Now this passage is famous for a lot of reasons, not least of which is that it's wonderful.
这篇文章在今日如此出名有很多原因,不仅是因为它本身很精彩。
That wasn't just because they sort of had an aesthetic pleasure in nice flat fields.
这不仅是因为,平原会给人愉悦的审美享受
It's not merely that you can't understand it.
不仅是因为你不能理解另外一种语言
Eliot was there, in that essay on the metaphysical poets that I'm quoting from, defending as necessary what is the primary characteristic, not only of his own poetry, but really of modern poetry generally, what is often called its difficulty.
艾略特在描写那些抽象派诗人的文章里,就是我引用的那篇,极力维护,诗人的首要特征,不仅是因为他自身的诗性,更因为维护现代诗歌的必要,这是非常困难的一件事。
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