"This is a slap in the face to all of us who have lost children to gun violence."

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But one of Milton's projects in Paradise Lost is to effect his forgetting of all of his literary precursors.

但是弥尔顿在《失乐园》中的一个计划是,让自己忘记所有文学前辈。

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It's too late for this to be a political poem, but Paradise Lost is late for all sorts of reasons.

要写一首政治诗歌太晚了，但弥尔顿这么晚才写《失乐园》有多方面的原因。

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This is a point that is often lost in the Republic, that it is first of all a work on the reform of the soul.

这是在《理想国》中常被落掉的观点，即改革灵魂,为首要之事。

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This is a myth that has and will continue to haunt Milton all the way up through Paradise Lost.

这个神话曾一度而且会一直萦绕着弥尔顿,并贯穿了《失乐园》全诗。

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All is not lost; the unconquerable Will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to overcome?

我们没有完全失败，那无法被征服的意志，复仇的信念，永恒的仇恨，以及我们的勇气，不曾消逝：,还有什么能将我们击溃？

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If you're not taking notes in this lecture, you have to write down at least one sentence. You must write this down because this will be the most important thing I say all morning: Milton's Paradise Lost is the first narrative poem in English that didn't rhyme.

就算你们这堂课不记笔记，也一定要记下至少一句话，一定要把这记下来,这是我一早上说的最重要的一句话了：,弥尔顿的《失乐园》是,第一首不押韵的英语叙事诗。

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Even though there were people, mostly young men, willing and able to read to him, it's clear that the vast quantity of learning that gets poured - all of that erudition that gets poured into the pages of Paradise Lost - it's clear that this is not a product of Milton's last-minute review of the classics.

尽管有很多人，大多数是年轻人，愿意将材料读给他听，很显然这使得大量的知识被注入,所有这些广博的知识被注入到《失乐园》的字里行间,但很显然这不是,弥尔顿在最后一分钟对于古典文献回顾的产物。

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