You may wonder what his rigmarole, his amateur Paganini (5) performances on one string or on twenty, have to do with your planting, and yet prefer it to leached ashes or plaster.

• 你也许会觉得奇怪，它那无稽之歌，像用一根琴弦或二十根琴弦作的业余帕格尼尼式的演奏，跟你的播种有什么关系。可是你宁可听歌而不去准备灰烬或灰泥了。