Poetry is, in Frost, an encounter between fact and desire: what we want and what is.

诗歌，对弗罗斯特来说，是一种事实和渴望的相遇：,我们想要的和它本身。

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the need or the desire to want to look better and to look younger.

总有想看起来更好更年轻的需求或渴望。

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But I would suggest to you that home is absolutely crucial to the production of this desire. And I want to point you to page 26.

但我还是会建议你们家对于追求的成果,是至关重要的，看第26页。

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for I want to know"; here a desire expressed between two people, a husband and a wife.] She turned and sank upon her skirts at that, ] And her face changed from terrified to dull.

因为我想知道“,这里丈夫和妻子两个人的欲望表达得淋漓尽致],她转过去，从裙子里垂下来，像突然垮下来一样],她的脸从惊恐变成了呆滞。

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