经典英文小诗精选：In Darkness

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经典英文小诗精选：In Darkness　　Must all of worth be travailled for, and those
+ J0 P# u9 p& n3 L* q" k　　Life's brightest stars rise from a troubled sea?
　　Must years go by in sad uncertainty
3 D4 _/ j: N4 F$ n　　Leaving us doubting whose the conquering blows,
　　Are we or Fate the victors? Time which shows
% [: s" T) h+ Z" H　　All inner meanings will reveal, but we
. q5 E3 J* i! f0 L, j3 @- ^) {. i' C　　Shall never know the upshot. Ours to be
( q' m2 t0 L) f" _  X5 v- Y　　Wasted with longing, shattered in the throes,
　　The agonies of splendid dreams, which day
" z& j9 T) d; |4 D3 F, V　　Dims from our vision, but each night brings back;
　　We strive to hold their grandeur, and essay
; i( u+ b4 @6 J! m　　To be the thing we dream. Sudden we lack
　　The flash of insight, life grows drear and gray,
　　And hour follows hour, nerveless, slack.