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prest = pressed
9 t3 S/ R# `" R' |prest: (archaic) simple past tense and past participle of press.: m; d& f' b/ \1 ~; I6 Q( w$ X) P e
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"Lo! Some that we loved as the best that time and fate could produce have already drunk their cup and now lie at rest."
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, G- ^! s- y0 RThe 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).0 Q: `4 B5 Q( d; j7 n
" e, U* v* F6 z( s% fFitzGerald’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.
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$ |" C9 d$ A* w) |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.5 C* X/ a8 Y5 q& h2 {* B# J* R
+ H/ e1 Q+ d% m- Y/ [) pI 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?”+ T/ N4 S3 A2 R
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carpe diem! 我们永远不知道明天和泥头车谁先到来。% H0 @, Y; T! Q6 H
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参考：
1 [6 s# O5 `) vhttps://www.bobforrestweb.co.uk/ ... _by_verse_notes.htm
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