英语美文：SweetandLow

 　　Sweet and low , sweet and low,Wind of the western sea,Low, low, breathe and blow,Wind of the western sea!

　　Over the rolling waters go,Come from the dying¹ noon, and blow,Blow him again to me;While my little one, while my pretty one, sleeps.

　　Sleep and rest, sleep and rest,Father will come to thee soon;Rest, rest on mother's breast,Father will come to thee soon;Father will come to his babe in the nest,Silver sails all out of the westUnder the silver moon;Sleep, my little one, sleep, my pretty one, sleep.

　　轻轻地，柔和地，轻轻地，柔和地，西方吹来海风;轻轻地，柔和地吹拂，西方吹来海风!

　　西边吹来，月色朦胧，吹过波涛汹涌;吹得他回家呵，亲亲睡着的宝宝，可爱的宝贝。

　　睡吧，休息;睡吧，休息，爸爸一会儿就来;睡吧，睡在妈妈怀里，爸爸一会儿就来;从西方归来，扬起银色风帆，映着银色月光，飘洋过海，来看宝宝——安睡在家里;睡吧，小宝贝，睡吧，可爱的宝贝。

1 dying   

adj.垂死的，临终的

参考例句：

• He was put in charge of the group by the dying leader.他被临终的领导人任命为集团负责人。
• She was shown into a small room,where there was a dying man.她被领进了一间小屋子，那里有一个垂死的人。