Before long the speaker realizes that this fantasy is starting to sound a little extreme or maybe a little dangerous.

不久之后诗歌发言者意识到,这个幻景,开始听起来有点过头或危险了。

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This may seem to be a perfectly reasonable vision for a poet considering himself to be an inspired poet to have, but there's something peculiar here.

这对诗人是一个非常好的幻景,把自己看做是一位有灵感的诗人，但这儿还有些怪异的事情。

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as we've seen, establishing a fiction that works to place himself at the scene of a nativity that obviously occurs 1600 years and change before his own birth.

我们也看到了，他创建了一个虚构的景象,把自己放进了基督诞生的幻景中,而这些比他出生早1600年发生并不断在改变。

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We're being asked to accept the fiction that Milton is having this very poem laid at the blessed feet of the infant Christ.

它想让我们接受这一幻景,幻景中弥尔顿正把这首诗,谦虚的在上帝圣洁的脚下安放。

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Milton wants to beat the Three Wise Men to the scene.

弥尔顿想把术士们放进这一幻景中。

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