And every time he went down to try to sip some of the water, the water receded, and anytime he reached up for the grapes, the grapes were pulled back.

但每每当他弯腰汲水,水就退却,每每当他伸手摘果,树就长高

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The conclusion reached in Book Three is that God has foreknowledge but he isn't interested in actual predetermination or some type of divine action that literally compels the behavior of human creatures.

卷三中的结论是,上帝享有先知，但是他对,实际意义上的预决或强迫着人类行为的,所谓神圣的做法并不感兴趣。

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I guess Apollo must have then said, he's reached wisdom and so he sent a rain storm to put the fire out and he lived through that.

我猜阿波罗一定曾经说过,他很有智慧,所以就派遣暴风雨来浇灭火焰,而他也确实经受住了这一切

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Composed 1629" -- whether or not that's actually true, and there's some controversy about that -- but nonetheless, the subtitle announces to all who know John Milton that the poet was twenty-one years old at the moment of its composition and that he had therefore just reached his majority.

作于1629“-不管它是否属实，尽管对此也有一些争议，但它向所有知道他的人宣告,诗人创作这首诗时只有21岁,因此他已经超过了多数同龄人。

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