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The silver swan，who living had no note，
白天鹅活着时不声不响，
When death approached，unlocked
于垂危之际—她打开喉腔；
Leaning her breast against the reedy shore，
将胸脯倚靠在芦苇荡畔，
Thus sung her first and last，and sung no more.
白天鹅活着时不声不响，
When death approached，unlocked
于垂危之际—她打开喉腔；
Leaning her breast against the reedy shore，
将胸脯倚靠在芦苇荡畔，
Thus sung her first and last，and sung no more.