These days, only the lesser dragons walk in Ashan. Avatars of the Dragon Gods, they are a pale reflection of their true magnitude and glory.

现如今，只有那些次级龙在亚山世界显现，作为龙神的化身，它们仅仅显露出了自身真实尺度和荣光的一小部分。

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It is true that he bears not now the sceptre of reed, but there was a glory in it that never flashed from sceptre of gold.

他手中之仗不再是一根苇子，其中之光辉超越以金制成的令牌之光芒。

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It is true that Mr Blair did not cover himself with glory last week by failing to notice that most of Britain supported the protesters he accused of holding the nation to ransom.

ECONOMIST: BAGEHOT