ACT3 Scene7 Gloucester’s Castle格洛斯特城堡中一室-双语名著无障碍阅读丛书——《李尔王King Lear》

Scene VII. Gloucester's Castle. Enter Cornwall, Regan, Goneril, Edmund the Bastard, and Servants Corn. [To Goneril] Post speedily to my lord your husband, show him this let- ter. The army of France is landed. Seek out the traitor Gloucester Exeunt some of the Servants. Reg. Hang him instantly. Gon. Pluck out his eyes. Corn. Leave him to my displeasure. Edmund, keep you our sister company The revenges we are bound to take upon your traitorous father are not fit for your beholding. Advise the Duke, where you are going, to a most festinate{} preparation. We are bound to the like. Our posts shall be swift and intelligent betwixt us. Farewell, dear sister: farewell, my lord of Gloucester. Enter Oswald the Steward How now? Where's the king? Osw. My lord of Gloucester hath convey'd him hence. Some five or six and thirty of his knights. Hot questrists{② after him, met him at gate: Who, with some other of the Lord's dependants Are gone with him towards Dover, where they boas .180· 第七场 格洛斯特城堡中一室 康沃尔、里甘、戈纳瑞、埃德蒙及众仆上。 康沃尔 夫人,请您赶快到尊夫的地方去,把这封信交 给他:法国军队已经登陆了。一一来人,替我去搜 寻那反贼格洛斯特的踪迹。(若千仆人下) 里甘 把他捉到了立刻吊死。 戈纳瑞 把他的眼珠挖出来。 康沃尔 我自有处置他的办法。埃德蒙,我们不应该让 你看见你的谋叛的父亲受到怎样的刑罚,所以请你 现在护送我们的姐姐回去,替我向奥尔巴尼公 ① festinate I'feste,neitla. 仓 致意,叫他赶快准备;我们这儿也要采取同样的行 促的,匆忙的 动。我们两地之间,必须随时用飞骑传报消息。再 会,亲爱的姐姐,再会,格洛斯特伯爵。 奥斯维德上。 康沃尔 怎么啦?那国王呢? 奥斯维德 格洛斯特伯爵已经把他载送出去了;有 三十五六个追寻他的武士在城门口和他会合,还有 ② 几个伯爵手下的人也在一起,一同向多佛进发,据 questrist kwestrist] n. 追 随者 说那边有他们武装的友人在等候他们。 ·181· ACTIII To have well-armed friends Corn. Get horses for your mistress. Gon. Farewell, sweet Lord, and sister Corn. Edmund, farewell. Exeunt Goneril. Edmund and Oswald Go seek the traitor Gloucester Pinion^{①} him like a thief. bring him before us Exeunt other Servants. Though well we may not pass upon his life Without the form of justice, yet our power Shall do a court'sy to our wrath, which men May blame, but not control Enter Gloucester: brought ill by two or three Who's there? the traitor? Reg. Ingrateful fox!'Tis he. Corn. Bind fast his corky② arms. Glou. What mean, your Graces? Good my friends, consider You are my guests. Do me no foul play, friends Corn. Bind him, I say. Servants bind him Reg. Hard, hard. O filthy traitor! Glou. Unmerciful lady as you are, I am none. Corn. To this chair bind him. Villain, thou shalt find- Regan plucks his beard. Glou. By the kind gods, 'tis most ignobly done To pluck me by the beard. Reg. So white, and such a traitor? Glou. Naughty lady, These hairs which thou dost ravish{} from my chin Will quicken, and accuse thee. I am your host .182· 第三 康沃尔 替你家夫人备马。 戈纳瑞再会,殿下,再会,妹妹。 康沃尔再会,埃德蒙。(戈纳瑞、埃德蒙及奥斯维德 下)再去几个人把那反贼格洛斯特捉来,像偷儿 一样把他绑来见我。(若千仆人下)虽然没有经过 ① pinion |pinjan]:绑住 正式的审判手续以前,我们不能就把他判处死刑 可是为了发泄我们的愤怒,却只好不顾人们的指 摘,凭着我们的权力独断独行了。那边是什么人? 是那反贼吗? 众仆押格洛斯特重上。 里甘 没有良心的狐狸!正是他。 康沃尔 把他枯瘪的手臂牢牢绑起来。 格洛斯特 两位殿下,这是什么意思?我的好朋友 ② corky I'ko:kila. 软木似的 们,你们是我的客人;不要用这种无礼的手段对 待我。 康沃尔 捆住他。(众仆绑格洛斯特) 里甘绑紧些,绑紧些。啊,可恶的反贼 格洛斯特你是一个没有心肝的女人,我却不是反贼。 康沃尔 把他绑在这张椅子上。奸贼,我要让你知道- (里甘扯格洛斯特须) 格洛斯特天神在上,这还成什么话,你扯起我的胡子 来啦! 里甘 胡子这么白,想不到却是一个反贼 格洛斯特 恶妇,你从我的腮上拉下这些胡子来,它们 将要像活人一样控诉你的罪恶。我是这里的主人 ③ ravish'raevif]v抢去,夺 去 ·183· IACTIII With robber's hands my hospitable favours You should not ruffle thus. What will you do? Corn. Come, sir, what letters had you late from France? Reg. Be simple-answer'd, for we know the truth. Corn. And what confederacy{ have you with the traitors Late footed in the kingdom? Reg. To whose hands have you sent the lunatic king? Speak. Glou. I have a letter guessingly set down, Which came from one that's of a neutral heart And not from one oppos'd Corn. Cunning. Reg. And false. Corn. Where hast thou sent the king? Glou. To Dover. Reg. Wherefore to Dover? Wast thou not charg'd at peril② Corn. Wherefore to Dover? Let him first answer that. Glou. I am tied to th' stake, and I must stand the course Reg. Wherefore to Dover, sir? Glou. Because I would not see thy cruel nails Pluck out his poor old eyes: nor thy fierce siste In his anointed{③} flesh stick boarish fangs④. The sea, with such a storm as his bare head In hell-black night endur'd, would have buoy'd up, And quench'd^{ the steeled fires. Yet, poor old heart, he holp the heavens to rain If wolves had at thy gate howl'd that stern^{} time Thou shouldst have said, 'Good porter, turn the key.' All cruels else subscrib'd. But I shall see The winged vengeance overtake such children ·184· 第三 你不该用你强盗的手,这样报答我的好客的殷勤。 你究竟要怎么样? 康沃尔 说,你最近从法国得到什么书信 里甘 老实说出来,我们已经什么都知道了。 ① confederacy Ikan'fedorasi] 康沃尔 你跟那些最近踏到我们国境来的叛徒们有些什 n.私党:密谋 么来往? 里甘 你把那发疯的老王送到什么人手里去了,说。 格洛斯特 我只收到过一封信,里面不过是些猜测之 谈,寄信的是一个没有偏见的人,并不是一个敌 人。 康沃尔 好狡猾的推托! 里甘 一派鬼话! 康沃尔 你把国王送到什么地方去了? 格洛斯特送到多佛。 ② perill'peril]n. 危险:冒险 里甘 为什么送到多佛?我们不是早就警告你- 康沃尔 为什么送到多佛?让他回答这个问题。 格洛斯特 罢了,我现在身陷虎穴,只好拼着这条老命 了。 里甘 为什么送到多佛? 格洛斯特 因为我不愿意看见你的凶恶的指爪挖出他的 ③ anointed [a'nointid]a. 涂 了圣油的 可怜的老眼;因为我不愿意看见你的残暴的姐姐用 ④ fang [faen]n. 尖牙 她野猪般的利齿咬进他的神圣的肉体。他的赤裸的 buoy [boi;'bu:i]v 使浮起 头顶在地狱一般黑暗的夜里冲风冒雨;受到那样狂 quench kwent]lv 扑灭 熄灭 风暴雨的震荡的海水,也要把它的怒潮喷向天空 stern [sta:n]a.严肃的,严 熄灭了星星的火焰;但是他,可怜的老翁,却还要 峻的 把他的热泪帮助天空浇洒。要是在那样怕人的晚 上,射狼在你们门前悲鸣,你也要说,“善良的看 门人,开了门放它进来吧,”而不计较它一切的罪 恶。可是我总有一天会见到上天的报应降临在这种 儿女的身上。 ·185· ACTIII Corn. See't shalt thou never. Fellows, hold the chair Upon these eyes of thine I'll set my foot Glou. He that will think to live till he be old. Give me some help! O cruel! O, you gods! Reg. One side will mock another. Th' other too! Corn. If you see vengeance - 1st. Serv. Hold your hand, my lord! I have sery'd you ever since I was a child But better service have I never done you Than now to bid you hold Reg. How now, you dog? 1st. Serv. If you did wear a beard upon your chin I'ld shake it on this quarrel. Reg. What do you mean? Corn. My villain? Cornwall and Seryant draw their swords 1st. Serv. Nay, then, come on, and take the chance of anger. Reg. Give me thy sword. A peasant stand up thus She takes a sword and runs at him behind 1st. Serv. O, I am slain^{①}! My lord, you have one eye left To see some mischief on him. O! He dies. Corn. Lest it see more, prevent it. Out, vile jelly! Where is thy lustre{②}now? Glou. All dark and comfortless! Where's my son Edmund? Edmund, enkindle all the sparks of nature To quit this horrid{} act. Reg. Out, treacherous villain: Thou call'st on him that hates thee. It was he That made the overture{ of thy treasons to us: .186· 第三 康沃尔 你再也不会见到那样一天。来,按住这椅子。 我要把你这一双眼睛放在我的脚底下践踏。 格洛斯特 谁要是希望他自己平安活到老年的,帮帮我 吧!啊,好惨!天啊!(格洛斯特一眼被挖出) 里甘 还有那一颗眼珠也挖出来,免得它嘲笑没有眼珠 的一面。 康沃尔 要是你看见什么报应-- 甲仆 住手,殿下;我从小为您效劳,但是只有我现在 叫您住手这件事才算是最好的效劳。 里甘 怎么,你这狗东西! 甲仆 要是你的腮上长起了胡子,我现在也要把它扯下 来。 康沃尔混账奴才,你反了吗?(拔剑) 甲仆 好,那么来,我们拼一个你死我活。(拔剑,二 人决斗,康沃尔受伤) 里甘 把你的剑给我。一个奴才也会撒野到这等地步! (取剑自后刺甲仆) 甲仆 啊!我死了。大人,您还剩着一只眼睛,看见他 受到一点小小的报应。啊!(死) ① slain[slein]v(slay的过 康沃尔 哼,看他再瞧得见一些什么报应!出来,可恶 去分词)杀死 的浆块!现在你还会发光吗?(格洛斯特另一眼被 挖出) 格洛斯特 一切都是黑暗和痛苦。我的儿子埃德蒙呢? 埃德蒙,燃起你天性中的怒火,替我报复这一场暗 ② lustre ['lAstaln. 光辉,光 无天日的暴行吧 彩 里甘 哼,万恶的奸贼!你在呼唤一个憎恨你的人;你 ③ horrid ['horid]a. 可怕的, 对我们反叛的阴谋,就是他出首告发的,他是一个 恐怖的 ④ overture l'auva.tjua] n. 前 奏:开端 ·187· ACTIII Who is too good to pity thee. Glou. O my follies! Then Edgar was abus'd. Kind gods, forgive me that, and prosper him Reg. Go thrust him out at gates, and let him smell His way to Dover. Servant leads Gloucester away How is 't, my lord? How look you? Corn. I have receiv'd a hurt. Follow me, lady Turn out that eveless villain. Throw this slave Upon the dunghill. Regan, I bleed apace Untimely comes this hurt. Give me your arm Exit Cornwall, led by Regan 2st. Serv. I'II never care what wickedness I do. If this man come to good 3st. Serv. If she live long. And in the end meet the old course of death Women will all turn monsters. 2st. Serv. Let's follow the old Earl, and get the bedlam^{} To lead him where he would. His roguish②} madness Allows itself to anything 3st. Serv. Go thou. I'll fetch some flax{③} and whites of eggs To apply to his bleeding face. Now heaven help him! Exeunt. ·188· 第三 深明大义的人,绝不会对你发一点怜悯。 格洛斯特 啊,我是个蠢材!那么埃德加是冤枉的了。 仁慈的神明啊,赦免我的错误,保佑他有福吧! 里甘 把他推出门外,让他一路摸索到多佛去。(一仆 率格洛斯特下)怎么,殿下?您的脸色怎么变啦? 康沃尔我受了伤啦。跟我来,夫人。把那瞎眼的奸贼 撵出去;把这奴才丢在粪堆里。里甘,我的血尽在 流着;这真是无妄之灾。用你的胳臂撸着我。(里 甘扶康沃尔同下) 乙仆 要是这家伙会有好收场,我什么坏事都可以去做 了。 丙仆 要是他会寿终正寝,所有的女人都要变成恶鬼 了。 乙仆 让我们跟在那老伯爵的后面,叫那疯丐把他领到 他所要去的地方,反正那个游荡的疯子什么地方都 去。 丙仆 你先去吧,我还要去拿些麻布和蛋白来,替他贴 ① bedlam ['bedlom] n.(古) 在他的流血的脸上。但愿上天保佑他!(各下) 疯子 ② roguish l'raugifla. 流 的,无赖的 ③ flax [flaeks]n. 亚麻 ·189·