晨读英文经典诗歌：Hero-Worship

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晨读英文经典诗歌：Hero-Worship
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* {1 |. w. y& o　　A face seen passing in a crowded street,
1 D3 j( c" R- d) d3 X2 P　　A voice heard singing music, large and free;
　　And from that moment life is changed, and we
7 c! m) y6 _4 I: u9 i; R0 r　　Become of more heroic temper, meet
( E" A+ j: y9 y+ S　　To freely ask and give, a man complete
　　Radiant because of faith, we dare to be
　　What Nature meant us. Brave idolatry
　　Which can conceive a hero! No deceit,
# j1 Z, a) m/ [/ x+ ^$ Q: U0 U　　No knowledge taught by unrelenting years,
$ U" m. ~2 V4 N4 K  o+ _6 Y0 {　　Can quench this fierce, untamable desire.
4 z/ U7 V- C" d2 v+ A1 o　　We know that what we long for once achieved
　　Will cease to satisfy. Be still our fears;
　　If what we worship fail us, still the fire
　　Burns on, and it is much to have believed.
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