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prest = pressed
% o4 ?9 @+ }1 x8 I$ ^& t5 B0 X2 X) }prest: (archaic) simple past tense and past participle of press.* s4 U! U" @7 p \. C+ d( A# _
; ?1 I8 N8 }" Mparaphrase:
( |: G" I. ]% K- M+ m) v"Lo! Some that we loved as the best that time and fate could produce have already drunk their cup and now lie at rest."$ i* n9 g+ o/ @" J* G9 V1 y
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解读：
. n5 i0 t% D6 V( y6 oThe best of humanity is likened to a good wine Vintage; their lives are likened to drinking a cup of wine before they creep off to Rest (die).9 ~, }8 W7 _3 s8 q& u( T
# H! u& q5 Y9 e$ rFitzGerald’s phrase “some we loved, the loveliest and the best” recalls the poignant events surrounding the composer Berlioz and the re-burial of his two wives., G! U% r5 y+ }
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作者笔记（译稿）：) G- c4 H5 x! c. _
The two dead women lie there now in peace, awaiting the time when I shall bring my own share of corruption to the same charnel-house.
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, W9 s- o" T( y, P' D$ @I am in my sixty-first year; past hopes, past illusions, past high thoughts and lofty conceptions. My son is almost always far away from me. I am alone. My contempt for the folly and baseness of mankind, my hatred of its atrocious cruelty, have never been so intense. And I say hourly to Death: ‘When you will.’ Why does he delay?”
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+ J1 L% G3 V% w7 y# ^. Zcarpe diem! 我们永远不知道明天和泥头车谁先到来。
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