But for a few phrases from his letters and an odd line or two of his verse, the poet walks gagged through his own biography.

But for a few phrases from his letters and an odd line or two of his verse, the poet walks gagged through his own biography.

但是，从他的信中摘录的几句话和一两行奇怪的诗句中，这位诗人却在自己的传记中感到窒息。

-- John Updike 约翰·厄普代克