失去灵魂的风车 TheWindmill
爱德华·凡尔拉莱·卢卡斯/EdwardVerrallLucas
, andunhappilynottogrindcornin, buttovisitasthemoodarose, andseetheshipsintheharbourfromthetopmostwindow, , indeed, thatwhenthereisathunder-cloudbehindit, itseemsathingofpolishedaluminium.
Fromitswindowsyoucanseefourothermills, alllikeitself, idle, , outofsight, tothenortheast, isawindmillthatstillmerrilygoes, andaboutfivemilesawaytothenorthwestisanotheralsoactive; sothatthingsarenotquitesobadhereaboutsasinmanypartsofthecountry, wherethegoodbreezesblowaltogetherinvain…
ThinkingoverthelosseswhichEnglandhashadforceduponherbysteamandtheingenuityoftheengineer, ; but, afterall, therewasneveranythingbutquietandrichandcomfortablebeautyaboutredroofs, whereasthelivingwindmillisnotonlybeautifulbutromantictoo: awilling, man-servingcreature, yokedtotheelements, awhirlingmonster, 'sverysources; , butthenoiseofawindmillislargelynatural, theproductofwoodstrivingwiththegoodsou’wester; , moreover, isbynomeanslessenedbytheabsenceofthewinditselfandthesilentnonchalanceofthemillerandhisman, whomoveaboutinthemidstofthisappallingracketwiththequietefficiencyofvergers.
Inmymill, ofcourse, thereisnosuchuproar; ; andthepityofitisthateverythingisinalmostperfectorderfortheday'; thenext, andeverafter, muteandlifeless, likeastreamfrozeninanightorthepalaceinTennyson'sballadofthe “SleepingBeauty”.-woodcogshavebeenbrokenfromthegreatwheel; afewfloorplankshavebeenrotted; '.
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