If recollecting were forgetting,
如果记住就是忘却
Then I remember not.
我将不再回忆,
And if forgetting, recollecting,
如果忘却就是记住
How near I had forgot.
我多么接近于忘却。
And if to miss, were merry,
如果相思,是娱乐,
And to mourn, were gay,
而哀悼,是喜悦,
How very blithe the fingers
那些手指何等欢快,今天,
That gathered this, Today!
采撷到了这些。