一个人并不需要活到高年才能记得艾略特被视为文学上的布尔塞维克的那些年月。远在1932年,当我还是个大学生时,我们的英语教授最喜欢用的开场白就是就“你们诸位自称(哼)懂得(哼)和佩服的 T.S.(哼)艾略特先生……”,借此来刺我们一下。我们的这位教授无疑的在当时便已经是个反动派了,但是他却是自己那一代的最大学者和最出色的华兹华斯专家;他也活得很长,亲眼看见了主要由 A person does not need to live to remember the years Eliot is regarded as Literary Boursevik. As far back as 1932, when I was a college student, our favorite professor of English professed the opening address was “Mr. Elliott TS (Hum), you all profess to (hum) and admire ...” This stab us a moment. This professor, no doubt at the time, was already a reactionary at that time, but he was the greatest scholar of his generation and the best Wordsworth expert; he also lived long and saw first-hand the main