So we have to assume that the occasion for this poem is some kind of question posed by John Milton, Sr., a question like, "To what end am I supporting you, Son?

我们可以假定这个诗的起因是,老约翰弥尔顿问小弥尔顿，“我到底为什么要资助你，儿子？“

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

I was taking my younger child home from a play date on Sunday and he asked me out of the blue, ?" "Why can't you marry your mother or your father?"

周日我带我的小儿子去玩，回家的路上,他突然问我，“你为什么不能和你的父母结婚“

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

And, you know, when you go up there, as you go up to Montmartre, it's incredible--because I was there once very, very late in the afternoon, and oddly enough I met this woman who went there every day, and I said, "why do you go there every day?"

你知道,当你去到那边,当你去到蒙马特高地,那简直不可思议,因为有次下午很晚了,我在那边,很神奇的,我遇到了一位妇人,她每天都到那里去,我就问她,"你为什么每天都来"

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

Why? Because many people ask me, ?" "So Tal, are you happy?"

为什么？，因为很多人问我，“那么Tal，你幸福吗“

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选