a 1949 spoken-word narration of the popular children's story "The Little Engine That Could";

VOA: standard.2010.07.08

Milton needs to imagine the narrative of the Creation as if the narration itself were taking place in the beginning, as if poetic creation could be a first in the same radical way that the creation of entire universe is obviously a first.

弥尔顿想象的对上帝创造万物的讲述,与上帝创造万物一样发生在太初之时，诗歌创作与整个宇宙的创造,都发生在太初之时。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

That large, white knee: the way this narration allows us to see through Haze's eyes Haze the whole body apart, so what he sees is not Mrs. Watts; he sees a large, white knee.

我们可以从描写：,又白又大的膝盖的,这种叙述方式中看到,的眼睛将整个身体，begins，to，take,分解成了部分，所以他看见的并不是Watts太太;,而是她的膝盖。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选