The king promised his little daughter anything she wanted if she would just get well.

VOA: special.2009.03.28

But, as I mentioned briefly in the last class, the notorious difficulties attending this poem seem to have very little to do with Milton's grief over the death of Edward King, which may well not have been all that troubled or complicated.

不过，正如我上节课简要提到的,这首诗的阅读障碍和弥尔顿对爱德华金之死的,悲啜之情并无太大关系，他的哀悼也不是使这首诗艰深复杂的全部原因。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Workers in ancient Egypt had made little progress in preparing burial rooms for the king.

VOA: special.2009.12.15

The king ordered the Lord High Chamberlain out of the room and sent for his mathematician, a little man with no hair on his head.

VOA: special.2009.03.28