men improve with the years

人隨歲月長進(jìn)

i am worn out with dreams

我因夢想而憔悴

a weather-worn,marble triton

風(fēng)雨吹打，一座溪流中的

among the streams

大理石雕出的海神

and all day long i look

而整日里我都在看著

upon this lady's beauty

這位女士的美貌

as though i had found in a book

仿佛我在一本書中找到的

a picture beauty

一種畫出的美

pleased to have filled the eyes

我欣悅于眼睛的充實(shí)

or the discerning ears

或耳朵的聰敏

delighted to be but wise

欣悅于變得智慧

for men improve with the years

因為人隨著歲月長進(jìn)

and yet，and yet

但是，但是

is this my dream，or the truth

這是我的夢境，還是真實(shí)

o would that we had met

呵，真愿我們曾相遇

when i had my burning youth

在我擁有燃燒的青春之時

but i grow old among dreams

但我已在夢想中老去

a weather-worn，marble triton

風(fēng)雨吹打 一座溪流中的

among the streams

大理石雕出的海神