高一英語課外閱讀：The nightingale and the rose 03

 　　"The musicians will sit in their gallery," said the young Student, "and play upon their stringed instruments, and my love will dance to the sound of the harp and the violin. She will dance so lightly that her feet will not touch the floor, and the courtiers in their gay dresses will throng round her.But with me she will not dance, for I have no red rose to give her"; and he flung himself down on the grass, and buried his face in his hands, and wept.

　　"Why is he weeping?" asked a little Green Lizard, as he ran past him with his tail in the air.

　　"Why, indeed?" said a Butterfly, who was fluttering about after a sunbeam.

　　"Why, indeed?" whispered a Daisy to his neighbour, in a soft, low voice.

　　"He is weeping for a red rose," said the Nightingale. "For a red rose?" they cried; "how very ridiculous!" and the little Lizard, who was something of a cynic, laughed outright.

　　(責(zé)任編輯：張新革)

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