Rhymes are barbarous forms of constraint that impinge upon the true freedom of the body of the poem.

押韵是禁锢着诗歌真正自由的,蛮荒时代才有的限制。

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It's a very funny poem, and you've got triplet rhymes there to make sure you know that Frost is joking, and it feels like light verse.

这是首有趣的诗，你会得到三连音的押韵,让你确实觉得弗罗斯特在开玩笑，这就像光的韵律一样。

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Think about back in your childhood, your nursery rhymes, the capacity of aural material to be retained.

就像你们儿时听到的童谣,我们同样能记住相当多的儿歌

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It's in response to what seems to have been an aesthetic reaction to the poem that the printer of Paradise Lost asked Milton, went back to Milton and asked him to append a note to the book's second printing -- to append a note that explains why the poem rhymes not.

这是弥尔顿对《失乐园》的出版商的答复,出版商问弥尔顿关于此诗的美学问题，他找到弥尔顿，让他给此诗的第二次印刷附一个,注解--附个注解解释这诗为什么不押韵。

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