文章基本信息

标题：Sylvius.
作者：Nicola, James B.
期刊名称：The Upstart Crow
印刷版ISSN：0886-2168
出版年度：2009
期号：January
语种：English
出版社：Clemson University, Clemson University Digital Press, Center for Electronic and Digital Publishing

摘要：

 SYLVIUS     He and his love were fictional, of course.    And anyhow by now I'm sure they're dead!-And    yet, in the performance, real: The source    Of true love never can run just the head    Even if prison'd in the imagination.    An audience might gape if not guffaw    At his delight in willing degradation.    Yet his will seems to fill mine own with awe,    Inspiring with the depth of his prostration    If not his love for--Phoebe, was her name?-And    how, enrapt, he found some words to say    Unchecked by unsurpassed exasperation.    Were I to love I might well act the same.    Meanwhile I have two tickets to the play....

Sylvius.

Nicola, James B.

SYLVIUS

   He and his love were fictional, of course.
   And anyhow by now I'm sure they're dead!-And
   yet, in the performance, real: The source
   Of true love never can run just the head
   Even if prison'd in the imagination.
   An audience might gape if not guffaw
   At his delight in willing degradation.
   Yet his will seems to fill mine own with awe,
   Inspiring with the depth of his prostration
   If not his love for--Phoebe, was her name?-And
   how, enrapt, he found some words to say
   Unchecked by unsurpassed exasperation.
   Were I to love I might well act the same.
   Meanwhile I have two tickets to the play....