Things I Didn't Know - Paul Gordon.mp3
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[00:00.000] 作曲 : Paul Gordon[00:01.101]Dear Daddy,[00:02.856]Did you ever hear of Michael Angelo?[00:06.443]He was a famous artist who lived in Italy in the Middle Ages.[00:09.957]The whole class laughed because I thought he was an archangel.[00:13.470]Doesn’t he sound like one?[00:15.476]Even more embarrassing, somebody mentioned Florence Nightingale, and I asked if she was a Freshman.[00:22.006]That joke has gone all over college.[00:24.764]You wouldn’t believe, Daddy, what an abyss of ignorance my mind is.[00:29.077]The things that most girls with a properly assorted family and friends and a library know by absorption I’ve never even heard of.[00:38.706]I didn't know that Henry the Eighth was married more than once[00:44.547]Or Shelley was a poet.[00:47.065]I didn't know Alexander the Great had conquered most of Greece,[00:52.857]Or people came from monkeys.[00:55.114]I didn't know that the Garden of Eden was all just a beautiful myth.[01:03.981]I never read Great Expectations,[01:08.007]Summer on the Lake,[01:09.759]Euripides' Electra[01:12.033]I never met The Two Noble Kinsmen,[01:16.045]Or ever came across The Merry Wives of Windsor.[01:20.063]I always feel like I'm Alice in Wonderland stranded in Vanity Fair[01:28.930]Once upon a time, oh Captain, my Captain![01:32.945]I'm so many years behind[01:37.714]I'm still so many years behind[01:42.353]I didn't know that she'd be so clever[01:46.183]I never dreamed of such imagination[01:50.200]I never read thoughts so expressive[01:53.960]I really must abstain well maybe one more letter.[01:58.232]What am I thinking?[01:59.737]I'm missing appointments to read what she studied in French[02:05.760]I'm baffled I'm perplexed[02:07.516]Oh Captain, my Captain![02:09.789]I really must get back to work.[02:13.553]I wonder what she'll write me next?[02:18.070]I'd never heard of Meg, Jo, Beth, or Amy[02:21.839]I'd never been to Dover Beach.[02:25.619]Or heard the phrase: "A man's reach should exceed his grasp".[02:31.956]I feel like The Idiot, or The Toilers of the Sea.[02:37.726]Oh Captain, my Captain![02:39.993]All the world is verse to me[02:44.260]A lady with a lamp I see.[02:51.060]Now Daddy I must sleep, but I will think of you[02:58.841]For Daddy, I know there is still much catching up to do.
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