When thou shalt be disposed to set me light

當(dāng)你有一天決定視我如敝屣

And place my merit in the eye of scorn,

用嘲笑的目光挑剔我的優(yōu)點(diǎn)，

Upon thy side against myself I’ll fight

我會(huì)站在你一邊攻擊我自己，

And prove thee virtuous, though thou art forsworn.

證明你有德，雖你自食其言。

With mine own weakness being best acquainted,

我對(duì)自己的短處了解得最清，

Upon thy part I can set down a story

我會(huì)替你記下我的毛病所在，

Of faults concealed wherein I am attainted,

記下我鮮為人知的劣跡丑聞，

That thou, in losing me, shall win much glory;

以便你能因棄我而贏得喝彩；

And I by this will be a gainer too;

當(dāng)然我也會(huì)因此而成為贏家，

For bending all my loving thoughts on thee,

因?yàn)槲覍?duì)你傾注了滿腔愛(ài)慕，

The injuries that to myself I do,

所以我對(duì)我自己的大張撻伐

Doing thee vantage, double-vantage me.

于你有益對(duì)我就有雙倍的好處。

Such is my love, to thee I so belong,

此乃我之愛(ài)，我完全屬于［你］，

That, for thy right, myself will bear all wrong.

為了你我甘愿受任何委［屈］?！苊鱾愖g