BOOK I

 THE WEDDING GIFT

“And so, self-girded with torn strips of hope,

?Took up his life, as if it were for death

?(Just capable of one heroic aim),

?And threw it in the thickest of the world.”

Aurora¹ Leigh.

1 aurora   

n.极光

参考例句：

• The aurora is one of nature's most awesome spectacles.极光是自然界最可畏的奇观之一。
• Over the polar regions we should see aurora.在极地高空,我们会看到极光。