2016年4月7日 星期四

stork, ultimate lovebirdㄝOde: Intimation of Immortality

The ultimate lovebird. He's made the epic journey every year for 14 years.

以文行事/华兹华斯诗选

這本書的小缺點是翻譯華茲華斯等 。沒參考專家 諸如楊德豫先生作品
詩"不朽頌"沒搞清楚原題意
Ode: Intimation of Immortality


intimation
n.
[L. intimatio: cf. F. intimation.]
1. The act of intimating; also, the thing intimated.
2. Announcement; declaration. Macaulay.
They made an edict with an intimation that whosoever killed a stork, should be banished.
Holland.
3. A hint; an obscure or indirect suggestion or notice; a remote or ambiguous reference; as, he had given only intimations of his design.
Without mentioning the king of England, or giving the least intimation that he was sent by him.
Bp. Burnet.

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