作为外交官，他有幸较早地体验到了西方的现代性，同时又以此来反观中国，并以这一独特视角，以诗歌的形式描绘了中国近代社会的形象。

As a diplomat he had the opportunity to experience modernity in the Western world, which offered him a perspective to reflect on China and to create a unique figure of China in a realistic way.

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作为外交官，他有幸较早地体验到了西方的现代性，同时又以此来反观中国，并以这一独特视角，以诗歌的形式描绘了中国近代社会的形象。

As a diplomat he had the opportunity to experience modernity in the Western world, which offered him a perspective to reflect on China and to create a unique figure of China in a realistic way.

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