We looked last time at Saint Peter's declamatory speech in Lycidas, and we spent a lot of time on it.

我们上次读过了圣彼得在“利西达斯“中说的话，花了很长时间研究这段话。

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It's in this period that Milton increasingly begins to adopt, or assume, Saint Peter's confident and denunciatory rhetoric.

就是在这段时间弥尔顿越来越接受，去采用，圣彼得的有信心的责难似的语言。

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The Russian empire, the state of Muscovy had already expanded greatly, but it's really Peter the Great, it's the big guy who expanded Russia, its territorial size enormously.

沙俄帝国在此之前已有大幅扩张,但是,是彼得大帝,是这个大家伙扩张了俄国领土,他统治下的沙俄幅员辽阔

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It's the sentiments that Peter utters that, I think, most powerfully grab us, and they grab us because they are so angry -they're so violent in their anger.

我认为是彼得的观点，更为有力的触动了我们，因为它们是如此的怒不可遏,它们在愤怒中表现的如此暴力。

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It's almost as if the flower passage is Milton's reward for having written the Saint Peter passage.

似乎描写花朵的段落是对于弥尔顿,描写过圣彼得的章落之后的奖赏。

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There are no less than twenty pages devoted to the critical debate on these two lines: what the hell Saint Peter's two-handed engine is, what it looks like, what it does, what -- and everything about it.

集中描写这两行里的争论的,不少于20页：,圣彼得的双手引擎到底是什么，长什么样，用来干什么-和关于它的所有所有。

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