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本期文章：The Lord of the Rings《魔戒》節選
錄制地點：湖南
The world is changed.
這世界改變了
I feel it in the water.
我從水中觸摸到
I feel it in the earth.
我從地上感覺到
I smell it in the air.
我從空氣中嗅到
Much that once was
過去的一切
is lost.
都已失落
For none now live who remember it.
現在沒有人記得了
It began with the forging of the Great Rings.
這一切都從鑄造魔戒開始
Three were given to the Elves.
精靈族得到三只戒指
Immortal, wisest and fairest of all beings.
他們能夠長生不老也是最有智慧、最公平的種族
Seven to the Dwarf-lords.'
矮人族分到七只戒指
Great miners and craftsmen of the mountain halls.
他們很會挖掘礦坑是山洞的巧心工匠
And nine... ...nine rings were gifted to the race of Men who, above all else, desire power.
而人類…則分到九只戒指，他們比別人更貪圖權力
For within these rings was bound the strength and will to govern each race.
每只戒指都擁有統治每個種族的力量
But they were all of them deceived.
但他們都受到欺騙
For another ring was made.
因為還鑄造了另一只
In the land of Mordor, in the fires of Mount Doom the Dark Lord Sauron forged in secret a Master Ring to control all others.
在魔多末日火山的烈焰中，黑暗魔君索倫暗中鑄造了可以奴役世界的至尊魔戒
And into this Ring he poured his cruelty, his malice and his will to dominate all life.
他在至尊魔戒中注入他的邪惡、殘酷以及統治天下的可怕欲望
One Ring to rule them all.
一只駕馭一切的至尊魔戒
One by one...
一個接一個
the Free Lands of Middle-earth fell to the power of the Ring.
中土世界的自由之土感受到至尊魔戒的力量
But there were some who resisted.
但是有些人群起反抗
A Last Alliance of Men and Elves marched against the armies of Mordor.
組成了精靈和人類的最后同盟對抗魔多的邪惡兵團
And on the slopes of Mount Doom, they fought for the freedom of Middle-earth.
他們在險惡的末日火山為中土世界的自由奮戰
Victory was near.
勝利終于在望
But the power of the Ring could not be undone.
但是至尊魔戒的力量無人能敵
It was in this moment when all hope had faded that Isildur, son of the king, took up his father's sword.
就在這時候,當大家都失去希望之際，人皇之子埃西鐸拾起他父親的寶劍，
Sauron, the enemy of the Free Peoples of Middle-earth, was defeated.
黑暗魔君索倫，中土世界自由人民之敵終于被擊敗
The Ring passed to Isildur，who had this one chance to destroy evil forever.
至尊魔戒落入埃西鐸手中，他只有一次機會永遠摧毀邪惡
But the hearts of Men are easily corrupted.
但是人心很容易受到蠱惑
And the Ring of Power has a will of its own.
而且至尊魔戒力量不受到控制
It betrayed Isildur to his death.
它背叛了埃西鐸，最后害死了他
And some things that should not have been forgotten were lost.
不該被遺忘的東西，也遺失了
History became legend, legend became myth.
歷史成為傳說，傳說成為神話
And for two and a half thousand years, the Ring passed out of all knowledge.
兩千五百年來，至尊魔戒的下落無人得知。
Until, when chance came it ensnared a new bearer.
命運巧妙的安排，讓它蠱惑一個新的持有者
My precious.
我的寶貝
The Ring came to the creature Gollum who took it deep into the tunnels of the Misty Mountains.
至尊魔戒落入咕魯手中，他把它帶到迷霧山脈的洞穴中，
And there it consumed him.
他的身心完全被魔戒占據，
It came to me.
它落到我手中，
My own. My love. My own. My precious.
這是我的, 我的愛, 是我的我的寶貝。
The Ring brought to Gollum unnatural long life.
它讓咕魯得到違反自然的長壽。
For five hundred years it poisoned his mind.
幾百年來它扭曲他的心智。
And in the gloom of Gollum's cave, it waited.
它在咕魯陰暗的洞穴中靜靜地等待。
Darkness crept back into the forests of the world.
黑暗再度籠罩大地。
Rumor grew of a shadow in the East whispers of a nameless fear.
謠傳東方升起邪惡力量，人們心中產生無比的恐懼，
And the Ring of Power perceived its time had now come.
于是至尊魔戒知道它即將再度現身
It abandoned Gollum.
它舍棄了咕魯
But something happened then the Ring did not intend.
但是出乎至尊魔戒的意料之外，
It was picked up by the most unlikely creature imaginable.
它被一個料想不到的人撿到
What's this?
這是什么？
A Hobbit.
一個哈比人
Bilbo Baggins of the Shire.
夏爾的比爾博巴金斯
A ring.
一只戒指！
Lost!
不見了
My precious is lost!
我的寶貝不見了
For the time will soon come when Hobbits will shape the fortunes of all.
不久的將來，哈比人將決定世界的命運。
