And now Valery, who had almost certainly not read this passage, not only used the verb composer but put it in italics to describe the German genius.

而瓦雷里显然没有读过歌德的这篇文章。现在，他不仅用圣伊莱尔来描述这位德国天才作家，还加之以斜体，强调说明。

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Put in italics, the statement looks so obvious as to be absurd.

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