【愛爾蘭介紹】Jump-into-Ireland課件

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在爐火旁打盹，請取下這部詩歌，

慢慢讀，回想你過去眼神的柔和，

回想它們過去的濃重的陰影；

多少人愛你年輕歡暢的時候，

出于假意或真心地愛慕你的美貌，

只有一個人愛你那朝圣者的靈魂，

愛你老去的容顏的痛苦的皺紋；躬身在紅光閃耀的爐火旁，

凄然地低語，愛為何消逝，

在頭頂?shù)纳缴?，它緩緩踱著步子，將臉隱沒在群星之中。<WhenYouAreOld>

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