MadameSosostris,famousclairvoyante,
Hadabadcold,nevertheless
IsknowntobethewisestwomaninEurope,
,saidshe,
Isyourcard,thedrownedPhoenicianSailor,
(!)
HereisBelladonna,theLadyoftheRocks,
Theladyofsituations.
Hereisthemanwiththreestaves,andheretheWheel,
Andhereistheone-eyedmerchant,andthiscard,
Whichisblank,issomethinghecarriesonhisback,
.
Iseecrowdsofpeople,walkingroundinaring.
,
TellherIbringthehoroscopemyself:
Onemustbesocarefulthesedays.
UnrealCity,
Underthebrownfogofawinterdawn,
AcrowdflowedoverLondonBridge,somany,
Ihadnotthoughtdeathhadundonesomany.
Sighs,shortandinfrequent,wereexhaled,
Andeachmanfixedhiseyesbeforehisfeet.
FlowedupthehillanddownKingWilliamStreet,
TowhereSaintMaryWoolnothkeptthehours
Withadeadsoundonthefinalstrokeofnine.
ThereIsawoneIknew,andstoppedhim,crying “Stetson!
“YouwhowerewithmeintheshipsatMylae!
“Thatcorpseyouplantedlastyearinyourgarden,
“Hasitbeguntosprout? Willitbloomthisyear?
“Orhasthesuddenfrostdisturbeditsbed?
“OhkeeptheDogfarhence,that'sfriendtomen,
“Orwithhisnailshe'lldigitupagain!
“You!hypocritelecteur!—monsemblable,—monfrere!”
三火诫[27]
河上的帐篷破了:最后残留的枯叶犹恋恋不去
终于落进潮湿的河堤。风吹过褐色的大地,
没有被人听见。河上的娇娃美女已经离去。
亲爱的泰晤士河,你轻柔地流,直到我唱完我的歌。[28]
河上没有空酒瓶,没有三明治的废纸片,
也没有丝手绢,硬纸盒,香烟头