He says, "Poetry in our own time-- -- such is the complexity of the world we live in-- must be difficult."

他写道，“我们这一时代的诗-,正如我们生活着的世界-,让人费解“

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It's a poem which begins, "I have heard that hysterical women say they are sick of the palette and fiddle-bow, of poets that are always gay..."

诗的开头写道，我曾听见歇斯底里的女人们说,她们厌恶调色板和提琴弓，厌恶那些永远快乐的诗人们“

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So I just wanted to give another example a little closer to home in the poem of Yeats, the 1935 poem "Lapis Lazuli."

再举一个,更贴近我们的例子,1935年，Yeats在“Lapis，Lazuli“一诗中写道“

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