How Do I Love Thee?我是多么爱你？

作曲 : Michael Hoppé 作词 : Elizabeth Barrett Browning How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. 我是多么爱你？让我细细数来。 I love thee to the depth and breadth and height 当感受超出视线可及的 My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight 存在与美好的极致时， For the ends of Being and ideal Grace. 我的灵魂才能达到我爱你的深度、广度与高度。

I love thee to the level of everyday's 我爱你的程度达到日夜不可或缺， Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight. 就像太阳与烛光。 I love thee freely, as men strive for Right; 我慷慨的爱你，就像人类为正义而战； I love thee purely, as they turn from Praise. 我纯洁的爱你，就像人们在躲避称赞。 I love thee with the passion put to use 我爱你用尽所有激情， In my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith. 我用尽如暮年悲恸或童年信仰一般的情感来爱你。 I love thee with a love I seemed to lose 我用我那 With my lost saints,--I love thee with the breath, 仿佛与我迷失的圣徒一起遗失的爱去爱你--我与我一生的呼吸 Smiles, tears, of all my life!--and, if God choose, 微笑和眼泪一起爱着你！--还有，如果上帝让选择的话， I shall but love thee better after death. 我死后应会更加爱你。