I asked nothing，only stood at the edge of the wood behind the tree.
我一无所求，只站在林边树后。
Languor was still upon the eyes of the dawn，and the dew in the air.
倦意还逗留在黎明的眼上，露润在空气里。
The lazy smell of the damp grass hung in the thin mist above the earth.
湿草的懒味悬垂在地面的薄雾中。
Under the banyan tree you were milking the cow with your hands，tender and fresh as butter.
在榕树下你用乳油般柔嫩的手挤着牛奶。
And I was standing still.
我沉静地站立着。
I did not come near you.
我没有走近你。
The sky woke with the sound of the gong at the temple.
天空和庙里的锣声一同醒起。
The dust was raised in the road from the hoofs of the driven cattle.
街尘在驱走的牛蹄下飞扬。
With the gurgling pitchers at their hips，women came from the river.
把汩汩发响的水瓶搂在腰上，女人们从河边走来。
Your bracelets were jingling，and foam brimming over the jar.
你的钏镯丁当，乳沫溢出罐沿。
The morning wore on and I did not come near you.
晨光渐逝而我没有步近你。
单词拓展：
languor n. ['læ?g?] 疲倦， 呆滞
dew [du]露水
damp [dæmp] adj. 潮湿的，vt. 使…湿 n.湿气
banyan n. ['bænj?n] 印度榕树， 菩提树
gongn. [ɡɑ?]锣鼓声
hoofs [huf] n. 蹄 vt 用蹄踢 vi踢
gurgle vi 做汨汨声
pitcher n. ['p?t??]大水罐
hip [h?p] n. 臀部
brim over vt. 使…溢满, vi. 溢满
wear on 时光流逝
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