SayingGood-byetoCambridgeAgainveryquietlyItakemyleaveAsquietlyasIcamehere;QuietlyIwavegood-byeTotherosycloudsinthewesternsky.ThegoldenwillowsbytheriversideAreyoungbridesinthesettingsun;TheirreflectionsontheshimmeringwavesAlwayslingerinthedepthofmyheart.ThefloatingheartgrowinginthesludgeSwaysleisurelyunderthewater;InthegentlewavesofCambridgeIwouldbeawaterplant!ThatpoolundertheshadeofelmtreesHoldsnotwaterbuttherainbowfromthesky;ShatteredtopiecesamongtheduckweedsIsthesedimentofarainbow-likedream?Toseekadream?JusttopoleaboatupstreamTowherethegreengrassismoreverdant;OrtohavetheboatfullyloadedwithstarlightAndsingaloudinthesplendourofstarlight.ButIcannotsingaloudQuietnessismyfarewellmusic;EvensummerinsectsheepsilenceformeSilentisCambridgetonight!VeryquietlyItakemyleaveAsquietlyasIcamehere;GentlyIflickmysleevesNotevenawispofcloudwillIbringaway轻轻的我走了,正如我轻轻的来;我轻轻的招手,做别西天的云彩。那河畔的金柳,是夕阳中的新娘;波光里的艳影,在我的心头荡漾。软泥上的青荇,油油的在水底招摇;在康河的柔波里,我甘心做一条水草。那榆阴下的一潭,不是清泉,是天上的虹;揉碎在浮藻间,沉淀着彩虹似的梦。寻梦?撑一只长篙,向青草更青处慢溯;满载一船星辉,在星辉斑斓里放歌。但我不能放歌,悄悄是离别的声萧;夏虫也为我沉默,沉默是今晚的康桥!悄悄的我走了,正如我悄悄的来;我挥一挥衣袖,不带走一片云彩。