Can thy right hand seize love upon thy left?
Then woo thyself, be of thyself rejected,
Steal thine own freedom, and complain on theft. 160
Narcissus so himself himself forsook,
And died to kiss his shadow in the brook.
157 affected: attracted, deep in love with, 被吸引,相愛
158 seize love upon thy left: 靠抓住左手擁有愛情
159 be of thyself rejected: be rejected by yourself
160 freedom: 感情的擺脫,不受感情的影響狀態
160 complain on: complain of
161 Narcissus: 希臘神話中一位美少年,他深愛自己的美貌
161 himself himself: 一個 himself 是他自己,另一個himself可看做他的 mirror image。也可另解:為了(自己)而forsook 自己
161 forsook: past tense of forsake, 放棄
162 shadow: image, reflection