How can you write an original poem when your literary consciousness is essentially made up of the memory of all the things that you've read before?

你怎么能说自己写的是原创的诗,当你的文思,主要是由你以前阅读积累下的记忆,组合成的呢？

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I'm original, so Angel Man is my own creation,

我喜欢原创的，所以天使先生就是我的作品，

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It's a good sort of question that gets raised in such a problematic allusion: how do you set out to write an original poem within such a conventional genre like the epic?

对于这样一项有问题的引用,提出这些问题是很好的：,你怎么能开始写一篇标榜原创的诗作,却使用史诗这一传统的文体呢？

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Is it universal wisdom? Romantic psychology? We shall never know, for the good reason that writing is the destruction of every voice, of every point of origin.

是否是普遍的哲学？还是浪漫的心理？我们都不得而知，因为写作就是对每个意见，每点原创的破坏。

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They also had a creation story. They had a flood story. They did animal sacrifices. They observed purity taboos. Israelite religion was another Ancient Near Eastern religion and they differed from their neighbors only over the number of gods they worshiped: one or many.

他们都有原创的神话，他们都有一个关于洪水的神话,都有动物牺牲，他们都尊崇高洁的竹子,以色列宗教是另一种古近东宗教，它们和别的宗教,唯一不同之处就在于崇拜的神的数量：一个还是多个。

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This was an interesting idea, but it wasn't new.

这是个有趣的观点,但并非原创

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And we now have far more initiatives, Many more than I have shown you in this brief Presentation. And we've been able to get fun in to Do a wider range of things to explore different Opportunities for improving our on-campus educational Experiences for our students.

我们现在的原创性多多了，比我在这个简单的演讲里,所讲的多得多,我们也乐于在一个更宽泛的领域,探索不同的机会来提高,我们对学生的。

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Aristophanes is the one who created the original or the initial prejudice against Socrates.

亚里斯多芬尼斯是原创或说,首创对苏格拉底持偏见态度的剧作家。

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And I think the example of the Evening Star and the Morning Star-- which is not at all original to me-- that this example shows, this counter example shows, that Descartes' original argument doesn't work either.

而且我认为晨星,和昏星的例子,这不是我原创的,这个例子说明,这个反例说明了,笛卡尔的原来的那个论证也行不通

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Milton's own faculty of memory - this is the idea that I'm going to be floating here - seems to provide something like, or pose a stumbling block or an obstacle for, his attempt to write an original, divinely inspired poem.

在这里我想说,弥尔顿自己的记忆系统,似乎想提供某种东西，或者想在他写出一部原创的，伟大的诗作的尝试上设置一个障碍。

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Now in the first original poem that Milton wrote in English, titled "At a Vacation Exercise," Milton and you will come to recognize this as so unbelievably Miltonic Milton doesn't write about love or about death or about any of the subjects that typically engage the youngest practitioners of poetry.

现在，在弥尔顿的英语诗歌中，第一首原创诗的名字叫做假日练习,弥尔顿和你们都将认为这是难以置信的弥尔顿风格的诗,他没有写爱或死亡,或者任何,常常吸引年轻诗歌创作者的主题。

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