第14章 在行路中遇见自己 13(第1页)
第14章在行路中遇见自己(13)
&mehaveayway,”saysSteroremarkhowtheshadowslehesuisbeautifullysaid;but,inmyopinion,thisualparierfereswiththeinvoluntaryimpressionofthingsuponthemind,andhurtsthese。Ifyouonlyhintwhatyoufeelinakindofdumbshow,itisinsipid;ifyouhavetoexplainit,itismakingatoilofapleasure。Youotreadthebookofbeiuallyputtothetroubleitforthebehers。Iamforthissyhodonajourotheanalytical。Iamttolayinastockofideasthen,andtoexamiomisethemafterwards。Iwanttoseemyvaguenotionsfloatlikethedowlebeforethebreeze,andnottohavethemehebriarsandthornsoftroversy。Foronce,Iliketohaveitallmyownway;andthisisimpossibleunlessyouarealone,orinsupanyasIdo。Ihaveueapointwithawentymilesofmeasuredroad,butnotforpleasure。Ifyouremarkthestofabeanfieldgtheroad,perhapsyourfellow-travellerhasnosmell。Ifyoupointtoadista,perhapsheisshhted,andhastotakeouthisglasstolookatit。Thereisafeeliohecolorofacloud,whichhitsyourfancy,buttheeffectofwhichyouareuoatfor。Thereisthennosympathy,butanuneasygafterit,andadissatisfawhichpursuesyouontheway,andintheendprobablyproducesill-humor。NowIneverquarrelwithmyself,andtakeallmyownsfraillIfiodefeobjes。
Itisyoumaynotbeofatheobjedcesthatpresentthemselvesbeforeyou—thesemayreumberofobjedleadtoassostoodelidrefiobepossiblyuhers。YettheseIlovetocherish,aillfondlyclutchthem,efrtodoso。Togivewaytbeforeparavaganceoraffe;aherhand,tohavetouhismysteryateveryturn,aakeaerestiheendisnotanswered),isatasktowhichfeete“giveitaanding,butnotongue。”MyoldfriendCe,however,coulddoboth。Hecouldgoodelightfulexplanatorywayoverhillanddaleasummer’sdayaalaoadidaoraPialkedfarabovesinging。”IfIyideasinsoundingandflhtperhapswishtohavesomeooadmiretheswellingtheme;orIoret,wereitpossibleformestilltohearhisegvoithewoodsofAll-Fox-dehatfihemwhichourfirstpoetshad”;andiftheycouldhavebeencaughtbysomerarei,wouldhavebreathedsusasthefollowing:
“Herebewoodsasgreen
Asany,airlikewiseasfresha
AswhensmoothZephyrusplayso
&hecurledstreams,withflo>
Astheyives,andaschoiy;
Herebealls,andwells,
Arbrooodbine,ddells;
Choosewherethouwilt,whilstIsitbyandsing,
atherrushestomakemanyaring,
Ffialesoflove,
Hohoebe,huntinginagrove,
FirstsawtheboyEndymion,fromwhoseeyes
&erneverdies;
Howshevey’dhimsoftlyinasleep
Histemplesboundwithpoppy,tothesteep
HeadofoldLatmos,whereshestoopseaight,
Gildiaiher’slight,
Tokisshersweetest。”
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