This densely tangled thicket of clustered consonants in this amazing couplet is a signal to us of the weight, of the import, of this terrible event.

这个密集杂乱的灌木丛,在这个对句中，弥尔顿给我们传递出一个信号，在这个可怕的事件中。

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Every day the latter grows more wealthy and densely populated while the South is stationary and growing poor."

北方每天都在变得更富裕,人口也越来越多,而南方,毫无进步,变得越来越贫困"

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