1 | The swan is mostly silent through its life. It floats quietly on the water, unable to sing sweet songs like most other birds. | |
2 | 我现在的目标是尽我所能地跳所有的舞,然后在某个甜美的夜晚跳完最后一只优雅的探戈,心满意足地坐下来,离开人世。因为已经没有另外的舞留给我了。 My goal now is to dance all the dances as long as I can, and then to sit down contented after the last elegant tango some sweet night and pass on because there wasn' t another dance left in me. | |
3 | And again, she brings me an apple, flinging it over the fence with that same sweet smile. | |
4 | "If I have a girl, I hope that she will be as sweet as you," her aunt whispered. | |
5 | They thought they possessed her. They thought she was theirs. Because she was in their arms, so delicate and sweet. |