Spine-tingling railway sleepers --- 脊柱刺痛铁路枕木---

Sleepy houses lying four-square and firm 困了趴房屋四方形和坚定

Orange beams divide the darkness 橙色光束分裂的黑暗

Rumbling fit to turn the waking worm. 隆隆适合转醒蠕虫。

Sliding through Victorian tunnels 通过维多利亚式滑动隧道

where green moss oozes from the pores. 其中绿色的苔藓渗出从毛孔。

Dull echoes from the wet embankments 从潮湿的河堤沉闷的回声

Battlefield allotments. Fresh open sores. 战地分配。新鲜开放性溃疡。

   

In late night commuter madness 在深夜下班的疯狂

Double-locked black briefcase on the floor 双锁的黑色公文包放在地板

like a faithful dog with master 就像一个忠实的狗主人

sleeping in the draught beside the carriage door. 睡在车厢门旁边的草案。

To each Journeyman his own home-coming 对每一个熟练工了自己的家，未来的

Cold supper nearing with each station stop 冷晚餐各站一站即将

Frosty flakes on empty platforms 对空平台冷若冰霜片

Fireside slippers waiting. Flip. Flop. 炉边拖鞋等。翻转。翻牌。

   

Journeyman night-tripping on the late fantasic 在后期fantasic熟练工晚上跳闸

Too late to stop for tea at Gerard's Cross 来不及停下来喝茶杰拉德的十字架

and hear the soft shoes on the footbridge shuffle 并听取了天桥洗牌的软鞋

as the wheels turn biting on the midnight frost. 随着车轮转动咬午夜霜冻。

On the late commuter special 在后期的特殊通勤

Carriage lights that flicker, fade and die 车厢灯的闪烁，褪色和死亡

Howling into hollow blackness 凛风成中空的黑暗

Dusky diesel shudders in full cry. 昏暗的柴油不寒而栗全哭了。

Down redundant morning papers 向下冗余早报

Abandon crosswords with a cough 放弃填字游戏与咳嗽

Stationmaster in his wisdom 站长在他的智慧

told the guard to turn the heating off. 叫门卫把加热过。