No dear,Nature made you so perfectly that this small defect shocks me as being a sign of earthly imperfection."

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We have the god of poetry, Phoebus Apollo himself, who makes an appearance, and he chides Milton for being so concerned with earthly fame -- more on that later.

这里诗歌之神，科巴士·阿波罗，露面了，他责备弥尔顿,这么在意世俗的名声--下面再谈这个问题。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The Elder Brother is issuing this theory without any consideration, - obviously, whatsoever of earthly reality and we're shocked by -- I don't know how else to put it.

大哥没有经过任何思考就提出了这个理论，显然，尘世间的任何事实都让我们震惊了-,我不知道怎么去说。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Here, the gold and silver apples are specifically alchemical symbols of body and soul, and a kind of mystical image of earthly paradise.

这里银苹果金苹果具体指,身体和灵魂魔法上的象征，是古时天堂的一种形象。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

It's as though the ordinary earthly objects, we bump into them or they bump into us, and they get us to look upwards to the heavenly Platonic realm.

好像这些寻常的世俗的事物，不管是我们遇到他们还是反过来，这些事物让我们向上看到了,神圣理想的国度。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

So this idea that the human being is a mixture of clay, Captures that paradoxical mix of sort of earthly and divine elements, dependence and freedom that marks the human as unique.

这便是人类是黏土混合物，具有世俗和神圣因素的奇特混合，同时具有依赖性和独立性就是人类特别之外。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选