In Yeats people are always particulars who are fitted to types which are new versions of old identities that travel across time.

在他的诗歌里人总是特定的,某些类型，是穿越时间的,古老人物的现代化身。

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Dante and Milton had mythologies, Shakespeare the characters of English history, of traditional romance is more type than man, more passion than type.

但丁，弥尔顿，莎士比亚写神话,英国历史，古典爱情的人物,是激情而非类型。

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