Too many seek to become epic, but settle for epigrams.

  • -- Thomas F. Shubnell 托马斯·F·舒布内尔

太多的人试图成为史诗,但满足于警句。

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With several different kinds of poetry to choose from, a man would decide that he would like best to be an epic poet, and he would set out, in conscious determination, on an epic poem.

有好几种不同的诗歌可供选择,一个人会决定他最喜欢做一个史诗诗人,他会有意识地下定决心,开始写一首史诗。

If epic poetry is a definite species, the sagas do not fall within it.

如果史诗是一个明确的物种,那么传奇就不属于它。