里昂夜读英语美文 [400]:惹人爱的孩子
A Child to Love -- Kelly McGinnis
惹人爱的孩子--凯丽·麦金尼斯
You can have your wealth and riches
你或许会腰缠万贯
All the things so many seek
要追寻的万千事物
Position, power, and success
有地位，权利，还有成功
The fame you long to keep
以及你求知若渴的名望
You can earn as much as you wish
你或可以财进如期
Reach a status high above
抑或身兼要职高人一等
But none of these can equal having one sweet child to love
但这些却都无法比拟拥有一个可爱的宝宝的幸福
'Tis the greatest gift from heaven
这是人间最好的礼物
Little arms that hold you tight
那双紧紧拥抱你的胳膊
And a kiss so soft and gentle
那个温暖柔软的吻
When you tuck them in at night
当你在夜晚哄他入睡时
A million precious questions
会听到一千个弥足珍贵的疑问
And each story often read
也有一篇篇故事的朗读声
Two eyes so bright and smiling
两只扑闪明亮宛如月牙的眼睛
And a darling tousled head
一颗蓬乱可爱的小脑袋
God has never matched the goodness of a trusting little face
这世间没有什么美好胜过一张确信无疑的小脸庞
Or a heart so full of laughter
或是一颗欢乐跳动的心脏
Spreading sunshine every place
将阳光洒满整个世界
A child to hold and cuddle
有一个可以拥抱宠溺的孩子
'Tis a gift from God above
是这世上最好的礼物
And the world is so much brighter
而这世界也将变得更明亮
When you have a child to love
当你有一个惹人爱的孩子
