英文版：
William Shakespeare
How can I compare with you the summer? Not only you are more lovable than it are also gentler than it: Strong winds the tender pistil which dotes on May mistreats, leases out in the summer the deadline too is rather short; Sometimes the space eye illuminates too fiercely, its that splendid Yao's golden face often suffers concealed: Break off by the lucky chance or the variable sun, do not have fragrant colorful not finally destitute or the destruction. But your long summer never can wither and fall, also cannot lose you brightly this red fragrant, or the god of death boasted you drift in his shade, when you when immortal poem and with long. So long as one day has the humanity. Or the
中文版：
莎士比亚
我怎么能够把你来比作夏天？
你不独比它可爱也比它温婉：
狂风把五月宠爱的嫩蕊作践，
夏天出赁的期限又未免太短；
天上的眼睛有时照得太酷烈，
它那炳耀的金颜又常遭掩蔽：
被机缘或无常的天道所摧折，
没有芳艳不终于凋残或销毁。
但是你的长夏永远不会凋落，
也不会损失你这皎洁的红芳，
或死神夸口你在他影里漂泊，
当你在不朽的诗里与时同长。
只要一天有人类．或人有眼睛，
这诗将长存，并且赐给你生命。