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As we skip into next chapter though, this has been a cycle
在我们进入下一章 这里一直有个循环
This has been a cycle
这里一直有个循环
So if we started with chaos,
所以如果我们以混乱开始
we started with the period that Luther's left us, and we've come around
我从路德留给我们的时期开始 我们绕一圈
It's almost like if we're over here now or if we gotten to this point
几乎就像如果我们现在在这儿 如果我们到达这一点
in the time of Arthur's reign what's gonna happen to the demise?
在亚瑟政权时期 会发生了什么才会使其走向灭亡
We're gonna end up back where we are
我们将结束我们现在讨论的地方
And so things go cyclical, they go in cycles
所以事情循环发展 他们循环的发展
And it says in the next chapter, sometimes if you blink you miss a word
在下一章中 如果你眨下眼睛你就会漏掉一个词
Words are important
词很重要

It's one of the advantages of reading something more than once
这就是多读几遍书的好处之一
Chapter four, on the bottom of 539,
第四章 539页的底部
Lancelot and Guinevere looked out over the sundown shriveled
兰斯洛特和桂尼维尔看着日落
So where are we going?
我们将要去哪儿?
Now we've had to find flowering and so we're starting back
现在我们要找到兴盛的地方 所以我们重新开始
And this is where we're gonna end up
但这又是我们应该结束的地方
We're gonna end up back at chaos
我们将重新以混乱结束
and that's gonna be a point of having someone remember
这会是令人记住的一点
what Arthur stood for or we are at least receding into chaos,
亚瑟所代表的或者说至少我们应回到混乱
where at some point you miss part of the cycle where to get out of it,
在某一刻你错过循环中可以跳出循环的地方
we're gonna have to call up someone to represent the idea
我们将会叫人表达一下看法
So it's back kind of a song of the late 60s,
所以像是60年代末70年代初的歌曲
early 70s times that they are changing
在那个时代他们在变化
But they are changing for the better this time
但是这一次他们向着好的方向转变
in people's view, they're changing for the worse
人们认为他们正变得更坏

视频及简介

本课主要讲解T. H White 之作《永恒之王》的第四部曲《风中之烛》。详细介绍了主要情节发展，莫德雷德计划揭发兰斯洛特与桂尼维尔的私情以离间亚瑟王与兰斯洛特，希望二人两败俱伤后自己登上王位，亚瑟王得知此行为并采取应对计划。