《波吉与贝丝》(Porgy and Bess),乔治·格什温作曲,杜柏斯·海沃德、艾拉·格什温作词的歌剧。根据海沃德与其妻子桃乐茜的小说《波吉》改编。剧中主要人物都是黑人。流行的选段有《夏日时光》、《未必如此》、《我一无所有》。
夏日时光歌词欣赏:
Summertime, and the living is easy
夏季里,生活容易过得好
Fish are jumping, and the cotton is high
鱼儿跳,棉花长得高
Oh, your daddy's rich, and your ma is good-lookin'
你爸爸有钱,你妈妈漂亮
So hush, little baby, don't you cry
别吵,小宝宝,你别哭闹
One of these mornings you’re going to rise up singing
有一天清晨,你唱着歌儿起床了
Then you'll spread your wings and you'll take the sky
你张开翅膀,飞向云霄
But 'til that morning there's a nothing can harm you
在等待那天来临之前,没人会伤害你
With daddy and mammy standing by
有你爸爸妈妈在你身旁