Muse Opiang studied how echidnas eat, by digging in the earth with their long noses to find worms.

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They're too important simply to have been read once: Alas! What boots it with uncessant care To tend the homely slighted Shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse?

它们太重要了，不能只读一遍：,哎！，这有何意义,整日做着简单无趣的牧羊人的营生，缪斯如此无情还要对其冥思苦想？

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Milton asks the Sicilian muse -- this is the muse of pastoral poetry - asks the muse to help him strew the flowers over the hearse, to strew with flowers the casket in which Lycidas' body lies.

弥尔顿让西西里缪斯--掌管田园诗的缪斯,-帮他将花撒在灵车上，将花撒在装有利西达斯尸体的棺材上。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Alt-J and Mumford And Sons are also up for best British group, a shortlist that also takes in stadium rock with Muse, teen pop with One Direction and atmospheric indie with The xx.

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The French fashion house Yves Saint Laurent is adding to the growing number of eco-conscious fashion pieces with their Muse Two Artisanal Recycled handbag.

FORBES: Yves Saint Laurent's New Eco-Friendly Bag

I've never worked with a muse or thought, Oh, I am so inspired by her, because I'm not doing the collection for one woman.

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