We know their dream; enough ; To know they dreamed and are dead; And what if excess of love Bewildered them till they died?

我们知道他们的梦,他们曾梦过，死了;,在他们死前就算过多的爱,曾使他们困惑，又怎样呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

It's better to have been born than never to-- even though that's followed by death-- than never to have been born at all.

出生还是好于永远不-,就算生后即是死-,还是好于永远都不出生。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选