I sat alone in a corner of my house thinking it too narrow for any guest, but now when its door is flung open by an unbidden joy I find there is room for thee and for all the world.

• 我曾独自坐在我房间的一角，认为它狭窄至极，根本无法容纳客人；但现在，当不期而至的欢乐突然撞开房门，我不仅发现这儿有空间容纳你，也能容纳整个世界。