And walked like an assassin through the town,

and looked at men and did not like them,

but trembled if one passed him with a frown.

——

W. H. AUDEN

IN TIME OF WAR: A Sonnet Sequence with a Verse Commentary

他走過市鎮(zhèn)，像是個(gè)刺客，

看著蕓蕓眾生卻并不喜歡他們，

但他會發(fā)抖，假若路人對他皺眉蹙額。

——

奧登

《戰(zhàn)爭時(shí)期——十四行組詩附詩體解說詞》