I have scaled the peak and found no shelter in fame’s bleak and barren height. Lead me, my Guide, before the light fades, into the valley of quiet where life's harvest mellows into golden wisdom.

我攀登上高峰,发现在名誉的荒芜不毛的高处,简直找不到遮身之地。我的导引者啊,领导着我在光明逝去之前,进到沉静的山谷里去吧,在那里,生的收获成熟为黄金的智慧。