17. The Value of Time 时间的价值 Time says the proverb is money. This means that every moment well spent may put some money into our pockets. If our time is usefully employed, it will either turn out some useful and important piece of work which...
16. Carry On! 坚持 by Robert William Service 伯特威廉塞维斯 It's easy to fight when everything's right, 当一切顺顺当当战斗真易如反掌, And you're mad with the thrill and the glory; 激动和荣誉使你如痴似狂; It's eas...
15. The Lyrical Ballads 抒情歌谣 During the first year that Mr. Wordsworth and I were neighbours, our conversations turns frequently on the two cardinal points of poetry, the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader by a faithful adherence to...
14. Early Efforts at Writing 我早年是怎样练习写作的 All through my boyhood and youth, I was known as an idler; and yet I was always busy on my own private end, which was to learn to write. I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read,...
13. Characteristics of Byron 拜伦的性格 He was anxious to show you that he possessed no Shakespeare or Milton; because, he said, I have been accused of borrowing from them! He affected to doubt whether Shakespeare was so great a genius as he has...
12. My Old Penholder 笔杆,我的老伙伴 For more than a week my pen has lain untouched. I have written nothing for seven whole days, not even a letter. Except during one or two bouts of illness, such a thing never happened in my life before. In...
11. On His Blindness 哀失明 --John Milton 英文原文: When I consider how my light is spent E're half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one Talent which is death to hide, Lodg'd with me useless, though my Soul more bent To serve t...
10. The Break-Up Of A Great Drought 旱情解除 威廉黑尔怀特 For three months there had been hardly a drop of rain. The wind had been almost continuously north-west, and from that to east. Occasionally there were light airs from the south-west...
9 Hamlet 哈姆雷特 The seeming inconsistencies in the conduct and character of Hamlet have long exercised the conjectural ingenuity of critics; and, as we are always loth to suppose that the cause of defective apprehension is in ourselves, the mys...
8. Books 书籍 The good books of the hour, then, --I do not speak of the bad onesis simply the useful or pleasant talk of some person whom you cannot otherwise converse with, printed for you. Very useful often, telling you what you need to know; ver...