作者:爱默生
翻译:吴吟秋
A subtle chain of countless rings
The next unto the farthest brings;
The eye reads omens where it goes,
And speaks all languages the rose;
And,striving to be man,the worm
Mounts through all the spires of form.
无数精妙的锁链环环相扣
从相邻的直到最后一个;
眼睛追随指向读取征兆,
而玫瑰说出所有的语言;
蠕虫抗争着想要成为人类,
群山逾越一切有形的尖顶。