In the first flood-tide of that joy I paid no heed to the bounds of metrical form, and as the stream does not flow straight on but winds about as it lists, so did my verse.

在这种喜悦的第一阵浪潮中，我对韵律形式的束缚毫不在意。就像溪流，不是笔直地流下去，而是依照自己的意愿，逶迤曲折地向前，我的诗歌也是如此。

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I had a decision to make. I could sign the bill into law and have a good road program paid for in an unfair way, or veto it and have no road program at all.

我面临着一个选择：我可以在提案上签字，将其变为法律，通过不公平的方式来为修建道路这个有益的计划搞到资金；我也可以否决它，完全放弃修建道路的计划。

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“If they asked me to work inside the mercury workshop I wouldn’t do it, no matter how much they paid, ” said another young male worker.

“如果他们要我去水银车间工作我不会去的，不管他们开多高的薪水，”另外一个年轻男工人说。

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When I sold the property it went for less than I had paid for it and I had made no inroads into paying the lump sum of the mortgage.

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When I asked how it would be paid for, no one would have an answer.

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