你还记得福音书中魔鬼将我主耶酥基督带到了一座山项上，用整个世界诱惑他的那段事情吗？当知道我拥有一点儿撒旦的力量，并用整个世界来诱惑我所爱的人（你怀疑撒旦爱基督吗？我不怀疑），该是多么愉快呀。There is a legend about a birdwhich sings just once in its life,more sweetly than any othercreature on the face of the earth.From the moment it leaves the nestit searches for a thorn tree, anddoes not rest until it has foundone. Then, singing among the savagebranches, it impales itself uponthe longest,sharpest spine. And,dying it rises above its own agonyto out carol the lark and thenightingale. One superlative song,existence the price. But the wholeworld stills to listen, and god inhis heaven smiles.For the best isonly bought at the cost ofgreatpain....Or so says the legend.——the Legend about the Thorn Birds 有一个传说，说的是有那么一只鸟儿，它一生只唱一次，那歌声比世上所有一切生灵的歌声都更加优美动听。”杜鹃花与鸟，怨艳两何赊，疑是口中血，滴成枝上花“。从离开巢窝的那一刻起，她就在寻找着荆棘树，直到如愿以偿，才歇息下来。然后，它把自己的身体扎进最长，最尖的荆棘上，便在那荒蛮的枝条之间放开了歌喉。在奄奄一息的时刻，它超脱了自身的痛苦，而那歌声竟然使云雀和夜莺都黯然失色。这是一
