I think the picture he paints of farming reminds us of the picture that Homer pays of human condition as explained in the pot-- the two jars of Zeus.

我认为他构建的这幅农业图景,让我们回想起荷马买到的,刻有人之本质画面的,两口宙斯的陶罐

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