まず死で彼を知った――エミリー・ディキンソン

The first We knew of Him was Death —

 

The first We knew of Him was Death —

The second — was — Renown —

Except the first had justified

The second had not been.

 

Emily Dickinson

 

 

まず死で彼を知った――

 

まず死で彼を知った――

次に評価で――

前者は証明済みだが

後者は未だ。

 

エミリー・ディキンソン