美しいものが与えてくれる感動は素晴らしいものだったが、私にはその感動を保持する事も、いつまでも繰り返す事もできなかった。世界で最も美しいものでさえも、最後には私を退屈させてしまったのである。

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English Translation

The emotion they gave me was exquisite, but I could not preserve it, nor could I indefinitely repeat it; the most beautiful things in the world finished by boring me.

Furigana

美(うつく)しいものが与(あた)えてくれる感動(かんどう)は素晴(すば)らしいものだったが、私(わたし)にはその感動(かんどう)を保持(ほじ)する事(こと)も、いつまでも繰(く)り返(かえ)す事(こと)もできなかった。世界(せかい)で最(もっと)も美(うつく)しいものでさえも、最後(さいご)には私(わたし)を退屈(たいくつ)させてしまったのである。

Romanji

Utsukushii mono ga ataetekureru kandō wa subarashii mono datta ga, watashi ni wa sono kandō o hojisuru koto mo, itsu made mo kurikaesu koto mo dekinakatta. sekai de mottomo utsukushii mono de sae mo, saigo ni wa watashi o taikutsusaseteshimatta no de aru.

Words

美しい (うつくしい)

beautiful; lovely

者 (もの、もん)

person

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

与える (あたえる)

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to grant; to confer; to present; to award; to provide; to afford; to offer; to supply; to assign; to cause; to pass (a variable to a function)

感動 (かんどう)

being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; deep emotion; impression

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

素晴らしい (すばらしい、すんばらしい)

wonderful; splendid; magnificent

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

保持 (ほじ)

retention; maintenance; preservation

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

何時 (いつ)

when; how soon

迄 (まで)

until (a time); till; to; up to; to (a place); as far as; to (an extent); up to; so far as; even; only; merely

繰り返す (くりかえす)

to repeat; to do something over again

出来る (できる)

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at; to be permitted (to do); to become intimate; to take up (with somebody); to grow; to be raised; to become pregnant

世界 (せかい)

the world; society; the universe; sphere; circle; world; renowned; world-famous; well-known outside of Japan; realm governed by one Buddha; space

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

最も (もっとも、もとも)

most; extremely

さえ (さえ)

even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

最後 (さいご)

last; end; conclusion; latest; most recent; no sooner than; right after (often having negative consequences); one's final moments

退屈 (たいくつ)

tedium; boredom

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...