In English it begins with the late novels of Henry James around 1900, in poetry with Eliot and with Ezra Pound.

在英国现代主义萌芽于1900年左右，体现在亨利·詹姆斯,的后期小说，艾略特和艾兹拉·庞德的诗歌上。

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I'll just tell you that Tennyson thought cellar door the two most beautiful words in the English language were "cellar door" and that audible beauty was his preoccupation in the making of poetry.

我想说的是，塔尼森认为,英语中最动人的两个词是“,这是他对于追求诗歌听觉效果的执念。

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The primary metrical pattern in Frost is the primary metrical pattern in English poetry, which is to say blank verse or unrhymed iambic pentameter.

弗罗斯特基本的诗歌韵律,是英国诗歌的基本韵律，也就是无韵诗或不押韵的五音部抑扬格。

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