It's with this image of a brooding impregnation that Milton announces the presence in his poem of his most potent, what I think is the most interesting, theological innovation that he comes up with here.

正是通过这个孵伏怀孕的形象,弥尔顿在这里宣告了他在这首诗中,最具潜力，最有趣的神学新观点。

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There are many pro-slavery writers who developed, like James Henry Hammond, what I would call the cynical or amoral form of pro-slavery argument; and this is a potent form of argument when you think about it.

另外还有很多亲奴制的作家有一些,比如詹姆斯.亨利.哈蒙德,我称之为愤世嫉俗的,或不道德的亲奴制的论断,细想之下你们会发现这是一个很有力的论断

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