Through Yeats's poem, Easter, 1916 goes on happening, happening in a sense in and even to us.

通过叶芝的这首诗，1916年复活节起义之事，就好像在我们眼前发生。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

It would be kind of exhilarating, wouldn't it, to be able just to have something before us.

这令人兴奋，不是吗，可以只看在我们眼前的东西而不加解读。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

There is nothing at all! Nothing but this manna to look at!' Moses heard the people weeping, every clan apart, each person at the entrance of his tent.

这里什么都没有，除了这吗哪以外’,我们眼前什么都没有，摩西听到人们，在自家帐篷前哭号。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

And we know how easy it is to miss part of reality, even they are right in front of our very eyes.

我们知道无视一部分现实是多么容易，就算他们就在我们眼前。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

It's a kind of realism, of course. Nevertheless, there it is in front of us, and again I call you back to that quotation. What are we going to see when we look at the fiction? Do we see what's in front of us?

当然这也是一种现实主义，然而，这些就在我们眼前，我想再次将你们的注意力集中到那句引语上，当我们阅读这,部小说时，什么情景会呈现在你眼前呢，我们能看到什么吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选