In a number of ways, it's both a first poem and it's a poem about firsts.

在许多方面，它既是第一首诗，也是关于第一的一首诗。

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Modernity is, in his work, a condition of social and psychological fragmentation which is both a private, personal dilemma and a public one, as he understands it.

在他的作品里，现代性，是一种社会和心理上的零散状态,就他而言，这既是个人的僵局，也是社会的停滞不前。

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Standing for those values, s both an end and means.

您认为推崇这些价值观，既是结局也是方法，you，say，it’

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