Before the beginning of years There came to the making of man Time with a gift of tears, Grief with a glass that ran.

Before the beginning of years There came to the making of man Time with a gift of tears, Grief with a glass that ran.

在许多年以前，人类就开始用眼泪来创造时间，用眼泪来制造悲伤。

-- Algernon Charles Swinburne 阿尔杰农·查尔斯·斯温伯恩