蒲柏(1688~1744)
Pope,Alexander
英国诗人。1688年5月21日生于伦敦,1744年5月30日卒于伦敦郊区特威克纳姆别墅。自幼体弱驼背,身高没有超过1.37米,蒲柏出生于一个罗马天主教家庭,由于当时英国法律规定学校要强制推行英国国教圣公会,因此他没有上过学,靠顽强自学成才。16岁开始写诗,1709年,第一本诗集《田园诗歌》问世后 ,因语言十分优美,被誉为神童和奇才。1711年发表《批评论》,宣扬古典主义诗歌理论,提出优美趣味说。自1712年开始创作模仿英雄史诗体的长篇讽刺诗《夺发记》,写两个天主教家庭间的争吵,讽刺上流社会的空虚无聊。此后,他致力于翻译荷马史诗《伊利昂记》和《奥德修记》。他独具慧眼,第一个把莎士比亚同弗莱彻合著的《二贵亲》收入他主编的《莎士比亚全集》。后本想写一部关于人、自然和社会相互关系的巨著,但只写了《道德论》、《人论》。晚期杰作《致阿巴思诺特医生书》带有自传性质。他一生身残志坚,情操高尚,才华出众,诗艺精深,是为欧洲大陆赏识的英国诗人。
帮忙翻译一下!谢谢.可稍微省略!
參考答案:我足足花了一个小时完成翻译,省略了一些部分的翻译,最后一句话“他一生身残志坚,情操高尚,才华出众,诗艺精深,是为欧洲大陆赏识的英国诗人”实在是没有精力翻译了,仅仅意译了一下。
总的来说,感觉全文翻译还是不错的,嘿嘿,自我表扬一下。
English poet. Pope was born in London of Roman Catholic parents, on 22 May, 1688 and died at Twickenham, England, on 30 May, 1744. During his later childhood he was afflicted by a tubercular condition known as Pott's disease that ruined his health and made him not to grow taller than 1.37 metres. His religion debarred him from a Protestant education and he was almost entirely self-taught.
He began to write peoms when he was 16. He was hailed as prodigy
and genius by the lush rhetoric in his first publication the "Pastorals"(1709).He published "An Essay on Criticism" in 1711, a poem written in heroic couplets outlining critical tastes and standards. From 1712, he started to indite "The Rape of the Lock", a mock-heroic poem originating from a quarrel between two Catholic families and ridiculing the fashionable world of his day. Since then, he engaged in traslating the Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer.
In the last period of his career Pope turned to writing satires and moral poems. These include "Moral Essays" and "An Essay on Man". His late work the "Epistle to Arbuthnot" was a defense in poetry of his life and his work.He was excellent in all his life and he was one of the greatest poets of Europe.