英文经典诗歌：To a Friend

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英文经典诗歌：To a Friend

' |" \% k: J( S2 J4 Q5 j7 W5 F' s3 [　　I ask but one thing of you, only one,
9 m( Q# E6 T3 _' o/ U! @9 @& K　　That always you will be my dream of you;
　　That never shall I wake to find untrue
　　All this I have believed and rested on,
+ W' ?9 f6 a7 W5 \2 O　　Forever vanished, like a vision gone
　　Out into the night. Alas, how few
& v* s( i. ]+ g' m　　There are who strike in us a chord we knew
# ]8 |; h: j8 N! p　　Existed, but so seldom heard its tone
% Z3 e0 P# c. c, q& v　　We tremble at the half-forgotten sound.
( S% X  o# e( }8 p$ r* b  [　　The world is full of rude awakenings
# r# m1 K$ J, ]+ Q　　And heaven-born castles shattered to the ground,
　　Yet still our human longing vainly clings
　　To a belief in beauty through all wrongs.
2 p  n5 S* R2 y　　O stay your hand, and leave my heart its songs!
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