《阶级与美丽》诗人诺奖级告白翻译(8)

但你的出现改变了这一切——你的灵魂是那么清新和正直，而与此同时，又那样朝气蓬勃，那样开朗快活。我看见你满怀纯真与欢乐，翩翩起舞：然后，一次又一次，当我对你说话时，我觉得你好像把我看透了—用你那与生俱来的理解力——然而你并没有看见：你没有，因为你完全没有一丝一毫的虚荣心：你没有看见你激发的激情：你认为我只在奉承你：现在，甚至现在，也许，你怀疑我：你不信任我：也许，此刻，你不相信我完全出于真心：你怎能怀疑--"
”Oh！no, no！" she interrupted, with much emotion, "how could I doubt? It grieves, it wrings my heart to answer such. It is better, however, to do it at once. I must say, I never can return your love. Cold, heartless, unfeeling you must think me not to be won by such a passion. I feel-I do most deeply feel-the fervour of your words, "-she spoke with much agitation. "It grieves me to speak (as I know you must feel it now,) so cruelly; but at once, for ever, irrevocably, I must, Sir Luttrell, refuse the honour of your addresses-- "