有人说世界将终止于火, 

Some say the world will end in fire,

有人说将终止于冰。

Some say in ice.

依据我对于欲望的体验

From what I've tasted of desire

我赞同那些倾向火的人。

I hold with those who favor fire.

但如果不得不毁灭两次, 

But if it had to perish twice,

我认为我懂得十分憎恨

I think I know enough of hate

去说那毁灭的原因

To say that for destruction ice

冰同样伟大绝伦

Is also great

会满足如此重任。

And would suffice.