每一个狂喜的瞬间
我们必须偿还痛苦至极，
恸哭和震颤
正比于狂喜。

每一个可爱的时刻
都突显多年的微薄回馈，
辛酸争夺得半分八厘
而钱箱盛满了泪水。

Compensation

For each ecstatic instant
We must an anguish pay
In keen and quivering ratio
To the ecstasy.

For each beloved hour
Sharp pittances of years,
Bitter contested farthings
And coffers heaped with tears.