2024年8月18日 星期日

the primrose path 夏目漱石的英詩用了Hamlet 典故

  


Whiles, like a puffed and reckless libertine, Himself the primrose path of dalliance treads, And recks not his own rede. - Hamlet (1.3.48-52), ...


the primrose path 夏目漱石的英詩用了Hamlet 典故,


 夏目漱石傳” (上海譯文 2023)之譯者誤了


孫大雨譯"只顧走逍遙嬉耍的蓮馨花之道" (莪斐麗亞對哥哥說 )


Shakespeare coined the now familiar phrase "primrose path" in Hamlet which he wrote a few years before Macbeth. It describes taking the easy hedonistic path in life which ends in ruin instead of the arduous righteous life which leads to religious salvation in heaven.

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