The occult gives Yeats aesthetic forms for understanding individual psychology and historical event.

神秘主义使叶芝从美学角度,理解个人的心理,和历史事件。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

I suppose the first apparently historical event that we know something about is the first Olympic Games, which according to Greek tradition were held in 776 B.C.

我认为第一个已知的重大历史事件,就是第一次奥林匹克运动会,根据希腊人的口头传述,那是发生在公元前七百七十六年

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Now, this is a historical event.

这是一个历史性的事件

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