Had I not seen the Sun

------- by Emily Dickinson

Had I not seen the sun

I could have borne the shade

But Light a newer Wilderness

My Wilderness has made

譯文一

（江楓/譯）

我本可以忍受黑暗

如果我不曾見過太陽

然而陽光已使我的荒涼

成為更新的荒涼

譯文二

假如我沒有見過太陽

我也許會忍受黑暗；

可如今，太陽把我的寂寞

照耀得更加荒涼