Reference he makes to a comic poet yes a comic poet an unequivocal reference to the playwright Aristophanes whose name I have put up on the board.

他提及一名喜剧诗人，没错,一名喜剧诗人，且是毫不含糊的,提及喜剧作家亚里斯多芬尼斯,我也有把他的名字写在黑板上。

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He had just come from writing the music for a number of masks by the celebrated playwright and mask-writer Ben Johnson.

他刚刚为著名的剧作家和面具作者本约翰,写的《面具》作了很多曲。

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