Like his father, Alan Lomax went to work for the Library of Congress, where he directed the Folk Archive.

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What I want you to note there is the sense that the matter of the poem comes from an archive, an archive of scholarly work, a body of knowledge that you read about.

请你们注意这一点,诗是从档案馆而来的，一档案馆的博学的著作，你读到大量知识。

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