塞壬唱的是什么歌?
阿基里斯躲在女人中时,
又取什么名?
这些问题固然费解,
但也非不可揣度。
托马斯·布朗(1605—1682)《瓮葬》
What song the Syrens sang,
or what name Achilles assumed
when he hid himself among women,
although puzzling questions,
are not beyond all conjecture.
Sir Thomas Browne (1605—1682), Hydriotaphia