茅盾与鲁迅屡屡地在绝望与希望之间徘徊，绝望与希望的对抗在鲁迅与茅盾的作品中形成了一组巨大的张力。

Maodun and Luxun lingered between despair and hope on many occasions. The conflict about despair and hope forms a group of great tension in their works.

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Then, as I probed them, one sprang up, and stared With piteous recognition in fixed eyes, Lifting distressful hands, as if to bless.

我小心翼翼的试探他们，一个涌现,固执的眼里带着哀怨的赞誉，举起绝望的双手好像要赐福与我。

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