Dia selalu melihat ke belakang, takut ada yang akan melompat ke sana. Letakkan dia
the ground so he'd come around to the sound of people laughing. 'Cos the
tanah sehingga dia bisa mendengar suara orang tertawa. ‘Cos itu
whole world loved to mock him. Sun and moon both pointed at him. Kids
seluruh dunia senang mengejeknya. Sun dan moon menunjuknya. Anak-anak
would crick their necks to get a better view. Well, it really did his
akan menjentikkan leher mereka untuk mendapatkan pandangan yang lebih baik. Yah, itu benar-benar miliknya
mind in, and we wanted to protect him. So we placed his face in a
pikiran dalam, dan kami ingin melindunginya. Jadi kami menempatkan wajahnya di a
smash-proof case and placed it in the fridge. They giggled in the
smash-proof case dan meletakkannya di lemari es. Mereka terkikik di
corners, whispered lies across the borders. They derided him and chided
Sudut berbisik terletak di seberang perbatasan. Mereka mengejeknya dan mencaci
him 'til he carried out their orders.
dia sampai dia melaksanakan perintah mereka.
So he dashed into the limelight, played at Hamlet for a fortnight. Waved
Jadi dia berlari ke pusat perhatian, bermain di Hamlet selama dua minggu. Melambai
his arms and screamed demands for some respect. But they just could not
Lengannya dan menjerit menuntut penghormatan. Tapi mereka tidak bisa
excuse him, it was really too amusing. So he packed his sack and
Permisi, itu sangat lucu. Jadi dia mengemasi karungnya dan
scrambled back to safety in the fridge. And I swear I saw his spirit skim
bergegas kembali ke tempat yang aman di lemari es. Dan aku bersumpah aku melihat skim rohnya
the sky with nothing near it. Piled armour-plated roller skates, white
langit dengan tidak ada yang dekat dengannya Tumpukan berlapis baja berlapis baja, berwarna putih
feather train to steer it. Scared somebody would look up, gesticulate and
kereta bulu untuk mengarahkannya. Takut seseorang akan melihat ke atas, menggerakkan dan
throw up. Send him flitting, flitting scarred behind a cloud.
muntah. Kirimkan dia terbang, melayang-layang di balik awan.
But for him, there's no escaping, no hole big enough to hide in. Best
Tapi baginya, tidak ada jalan keluar, tidak ada lubang yang cukup besar untuk disembunyikan. Terbaik
just to stay nicely out the way in safety in the fridge. In the village
hanya untuk tetap baik keluar dalam keselamatan di lemari es. Di desa
bells were tolling, in the town the dogs were howling. It was Armageddon,
lonceng berdentang, di kota anjing-anjing itu melolong. Itu adalah Armageddon,
tanks crashed head-on, planet Earth was drowning. Then the Devil sent a
tank jatuh tabrak, planet bumi tenggelam. Lalu Iblis mengirim a
shower, Europe died in half an hour. And a demon wind just finished off
shower, Eropa meninggal dalam waktu setengah jam. Dan angin iblis baru saja habis
the rest. But our friend, he took a teabreak, idly munching on a
sisanya. Tapi teman kita, dia mengambil teabreak, mengunyah sambil mengangguk
fish-cake. Quite oblivious and ignorant but cosy in the fridge. It's so
kue ikan. Cukup sadar dan bodoh tapi nyaman di lemari es. Begitulah
cold there, in the fridge. It's so icy, frosty.
Dingin di sana, di lemari es. Ini sangat dingin, membeku.