By Christina Georgina Rossetti
——克里斯蒂娜·吉奧爾吉娜·羅塞蒂
What is pink?
A rose is pink by the fountains brink.
What is red?
A poppys red in its barley bed.
What is blue?
The sky is blue where the clouds float through
What is white?
A swan is white sailing in the light.
What is yellow?
Pears are yellow, rich and ripe and mellow.
What is green?
The grass is green, with small flowers between.
What is violet?
Clouds are violet in the summer twilight.
What is orange?
Why, an orange, just an orange!
什么是粉紅色?
噴泉邊的玫瑰就是粉紅色。
什么是艷紅色?
大麥床里的罌粟花就是艷紅色。
什么是蔚藍(lán)色?
云朵飄過其間的天空就是蔚藍(lán)色。
什么是白色?
陽光下嬉水的天鵝就是白色。
什么是黃色?
熟透且多汁的梨兒就是黃色。
什么是綠色?
小花摻雜其間的草就是綠色。
什么是紫色?
夏日夕陽里的彩霞就是紫色。
什么是橘色?
當(dāng)然啦!橘子就是橘色。