They numbered scarce eight summers when a name Rose on their souls and stirred such motions there As thrill the buds and shape their hidden frame At penetration of the quickening a...
On Tower-hill, as you go down to the London docks, you may have seen a crippled beggar (or kedger, as the sailors say) holding a painted board before him, representing the tragic s...
The next day, the 17th of April, the sailor’s first words were addressed to Gideon Spilett. 第二天是4月17日,水手的第一句话是对吉迪恩·斯皮莱特说的。 “Well, sir,” he asked, “what shall we do to-day?” “嗯,先...
In connexion with the monstrous pictures of whales, I am strongly tempted here to enter upon those still more monstrous stories of them which are to be found in certain books, both...
I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narr...
The Trojan War 特洛伊战争 At a wedding party Eris, the goddess of discord, threw agolden apple bearing the words“For the fairest! — 在一个婚礼派对上,纷争女神厄里斯扔出了一个镌有“献给最美者”的金苹果。 — ” Hera,...
Theseus 忒修斯 Just as Heracles was the chief hero of Peloponnesus,soTheseus was the most famous halfgod of Attlca. — 正如海克力士是伯罗奔尼撒斯的首要英雄,忒修斯是最著名的半神英雄雅典。 — His father was king Ae...