Like a swan that's here and gone.

就象一只天鹅，来去自由。

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Like a swan that's here and gone.

像天鹅一样来去自由。

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Away, I'd rather sail away Like a swan that's here and gone.

飞走，我宁可飞走，像天鹅一样来去自由。

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Whenever Johnson is being arrogant and mean about Paradise Lost, invariably he's on to something, and here he's telling us that Milton's gone too far. He's taken his allegory too far.

约翰逊任何时候都对《失乐园》报以傲慢且刻薄的态度，不可避免地，他是想表达着什么，在这里他想告诉我们,弥尔顿做得太过了，他在寓言上走得过远。

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"If he's put off it then all the culture and all the heritage that's here and belongs to our family will be gone, " he said.

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Of course, it's the animated variety that we're largely discussing here, and their broad influence hasn't gone unnoticed -- particularly by Legs Media, who produced the video below that gives a succinct, yet entertaining, summary of the image format's illustrious 25-year history.

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But we're here today because a problem that's gone on for far too long -- the delays and uncertainty that often plague funding for veterans' health care.

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