It's the passage from Spenser's cave of Mammon canto that describes this same scene of violation, the violation of mother earth.

这是斯潘塞笔下描写贪神之洞的长诗的篇章,它描述了对于大地母亲粗暴冒犯的场景。

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Now I asked you to read for today, and I'm hoping you remember some of the reading, the canto from Spenser's Faerie Queene that features the cave of Mammon.

现在我要求你们为今天的课阅读，且我希望你们能从中记住一些东西，斯潘塞的长诗《仙后》，这篇描写了贪欲之神的洞穴。

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The low registers, and they're way down in the twenty-ninth canto of hell or somewhere.

低音区,它们远在,第二十九层地狱之类的地方

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The palmer accompanies him on all of his adventures but this one, and Spenser in stanza two of this canto makes a big deal of the fact that Guyon is descending in to the Cave of Mammon by himself.

朝圣者陪着他经历了除了这里之外的所有冒险，斯潘塞在这篇长诗的第二节对这一事件大做文章,他想表达盖恩是独自一人进入贪婪之神的洞穴的。

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