Robert Louis Stevenson

When I was down beside the sea

A wooden spade they gave to me

To dig the sandy shore.

My holes were empty like a cup.

In every hole the sea camp up

Till it could come no more.

当我到海边时

他们给了我一把木铲

好去挖沙滩。

挖成杯状的空洞。

让每个洞中的海水涌现

直到它不能再涌现。