Before the World Was Made
If I make the lashes dark
如果我让眼睫毛更黑
And the eyes more bright
眼睛更加明亮
And the lips more scarlet,
嘴唇更加猩红
Or ask if all be right
或者询问是否可以
From mirror after mirror,
在一面又一面镜子前
No vanity's displayed:
不显现任何虚荣:
[00:30.72]I'm looking for the face I had
[00:30.72]我在寻找我以前的那张面孔
[00:33.84]Before the world was made.
[00:33.84]那张世界被创造之前的面孔
What if I look upon a man
假如我看着一个男子
As though on my beloved,
就像看着一个恋人
And my blood be cold the while
而此时我的血却是冷的
And my heart unmoved?
而我的心不为所动?
Why should he think me cruel
为什么他就得认为我很残酷
Or that he is betrayed?
或者他被人背叛?
[01:16.44][01:10.38]I'd have him love the thing that was
[01:16.44][01:10.38]我会让他去爱那件东西
[01:19.80][01:13.53]Before the world was made.
[01:19.80][01:13.53]那件世界被创造之前的东西。