The nationality of that identity is important that is Yeats's Irishness and so is Yeats's audience His ambition is to become the first major Irish poet writing in English.

这种民族的认同感很重要,它关乎他的爱尔兰人特性和读者群,他的目标是成为第一个最重要的,用英语写作的爱尔兰诗人。

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But Milton's calling -- this is what John Milton knew his calling was to be a famous English poet, a famous English poet writing in English: a calling that he holds despite the fact that he appears to have written next to nothing in English verse.

但弥尔顿知道上帝对他的召唤,是成为一个有名的英语诗人，一个用英语写作的英语诗人：,他必须服从这个召唤,尽管他看上去不会写任何英语诗歌。

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At the same time, I do mean to give you some sense of the period in which they're writing, some sense of modernism as a field, as one of the richest fields in English language writing.

同时，我也会给你们提供一些背景知识,来了解作者创作的年代，以及现代主义的思想领域，就其作为英语文学创作最丰富的领域之一而言。

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