W. B. Yeats - The Coming of Wisdom with Time 汉译

Though leaves are many, the root is one;

Through all the lying days of my youth

I swayed my leaves and flowers in the sun;

Now I may wither into the truth.

智慧随时间到来

威廉·巴特勒·叶芝

叶子虽然繁多，根茎却只一条；

在青年时代所有的说谎日子里，

我把我的花和叶在阳光里招摇；

现在我可以凋萎到真实的地里。