We have a strained image of the composition of the poem at its very outset and we have an image of someone writing as if he were participating in a race.

如果一开始我们就对诗歌的创作有一种不友善的印象,那么我们就会对诗人有一种印象,就好像他正在参加一场竞赛。

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Well, that's a version of what we hear in the poem when we hear the forms of strained relation between Frost's dynamic speech sounds and the metrical pattern of his writing.

这是我们从这首诗中领略到的一种版本,当我们感受到这种紧张的关系,在弗罗斯特的动态的语言音律,和他写作的韵律结构之间。

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a strained relation between speech and meter.] I like to drag and break the intonation across the meter as waves first comb and then break stumbling on the shingle .

在说话和节奏之间的这种紧密联系],我喜欢，又是同样的词，拖长和打破,节拍中的语调,就像波浪先平静然后在屋顶上跌跌撞撞地破裂,我想我现在在写诗，它看起来是。

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