But this headnote goes a lot further simply than that: "And by occasion foretells the ruin of our corrupted Clergy."

但是这篇眉批要表达的不仅仅是这个：,“同时也预示了腐朽的教会的溃败“

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So we have to assume that the occasion for this poem is some kind of question posed by John Milton, Sr., a question like, "To what end am I supporting you, Son?

我们可以假定这个诗的起因是,老约翰弥尔顿问小弥尔顿，“我到底为什么要资助你，儿子？“

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And by occasion foretells the ruin of our corrupted Clergy, then in their height."

同时也预示了腐朽的教会的溃败，从高处狠狠的崩溃坠落“

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It's nearly always commissioned by the king to be performed at court before a private audience of select nobility, it's commissioned by an aristocratic family to be performed at the aristocratic family's estate to honor or to celebrate a specific occasion.

它几乎是由国王指派,去庭院表演给一部分贵族的，它是由一个贵族家庭指派,在贵族家族的房子里表演,是去庆祝一个特定场合的。

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