Night is a dead and monotonous period under a roof; but in the open world it passes lightly, with its stars and dews and perfumes, and the hours are marked by changes in the face of Nature.

• 在室内，夜是如此得死气沉沉、单调乏味；但是在室外却有趣得多，有星星，有露珠，还有芬芳的香气，夜轻快地流逝，而大自然的面貌却在夜里时刻变化着。