魂よ... 冒険に出るように...

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Soul, take thy risk.

魂よ... 冒険に出るように...

       by Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)

       (部分)訳(transl.): 金鍾仁(Zong-in Kim)

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魂よ... 

冒険に出るように...

Soul, take thy risk.

With Death to be

Were better than be not

With thee

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※ Emily Dickinson - Poems and Biography by AmericanPoems.com

www.americanpoems.com/.../emilydickinson/

----(解說1):

.... She writes of the soul as a lost boat, an internal lamp, a storm within, an emperor; she characterizes her soul numb and her soul ripening, her soul entombed and her soul released, her soul as an adventure of itself, ....

-Edward Hirsch

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※ How to read a poem: and fall in love with poetry - Google 도서 검색결과 (p. 254)

books.google.co.kr/books?isbn=0156005662...

----(解說2):

As in poem 139, Emily addresses her soul. This time she tells her soul to "take [the] risk" that it will become immortal at death. For herself, if her soul is not immortal, she would prefer to be dead!

(www.emilydickinsonpoems.org/Emily_Dickinson_commentary.pdf)