the engineer had blown on the whistle, and every day, as soon as she heard this signal, a woman had appeared on the back porch of the little house and waved to him. At first she had a small child clinging to her skirts, and now this child had grown to full womanhood, and every ...
The Far and the Nearby Thomas Wolfe On the outskirts of a little town upon a rise of land that swept back from the railway there was a tidy little cottage of white boards, trimmed vividly with green blinds. To one side of the house there was a garden neatly patterned with plots of gr...
在小镇边的一片高地上，有一座白色的板屋，绿百叶窗装饰得格外醒目。房子一边是整齐排列的菜园，另一边是成熟的葡萄架。夏季，三棵橡树为房子提供了清洁而庞大的阴凉。在后廊前，是色彩鲜艳的花丛。整个地方显得整洁、朴素且舒适。每天下午两点过几分，两个城市之间的特快列车会经过这个地方。列车在小镇...
每一天,在下午两点钟的报时敲响之后不久,两个城市之间仅有的特快列车就会经过这里。列车在经过前一站的小镇时不得不减速通行,而到了这里,车轮上的连杆就开始有节奏地加速,不过也还没有到最快。车厢猛地闯进视线,引擎轰鸣着驰过眼前,伴随着厚重的车轮驶过铁轨时的金属碰撞声,最终消失在远处的拐角。中间有那么几个...
The Far and the Near by Thomas Wolfe On the outskirts of a little town upon a rise of land that swept back from the railway there was a tidy little cottage of white boards, trimmed vividly with green blinds. To one side of the house there was a garden neatly patterned with plots of ...
TheFarandtheNear ByThomasWolfe Ontheoutskirtsofalittletownuponariseoflandthatsweptbackfrom therailtherewasatidylittlecottageofwhiteboards,trimmedvividlywith greenblinds.Toonesideofthehousetherewasagardenneatlypatterned withplotsofgrowingvegetables,andanarborforthegrapeswhichripened lateinAugust.Beforethehousethere...
In the far and the near, there are different stories. The far may be a place full of mystery and adventure. It could be a far off land that we have only heard about in tales, like the lost city of Atlantis. The near, on the other hand, is what surrounds us every day. It is ...
"The Far and the Near" 是一篇由美国作家约瑟夫·庞德创作的诗歌。这首诗采用了不同的视角和对比的手法,通过描述两个不同场景——远方的荒凉和近处的生机,表达了作者对人类生存状态的思考。 在诗的开头,作者描绘了远方的景象:一片荒芜的沙漠,没有水源,没有生命。这种场景象征着一种孤独、荒凉的生存状态,使人...