They will be swift with swiftness of the tigress.

他们迅速堪比母虎。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

We have an image here of the reconstituted, repaired body of Orpheus whose gory, severed head had been sent down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore. It's as if Milton can't let go of this most un-Christian attachment to the human body.

想到一个完整的被修复好了的俄耳甫斯的身体,他血淋淋的被割下来的头颅曾,被赫伯鲁河一路冲下去直到莱斯博斯岛，似乎弥尔顿放不开,这对人体的眷恋，而这与基督教教义正相反。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

He said Southerners are "Proud, brave, honorable by its" The South is "Proud, brave, honorable by its lights, courteous, personally generous, loyal, swift to act, often too swift, but signally effective, sometimes terrible in its actions.

他写道南方,"因自豪勇敢而可敬",南方人,"因自豪勇敢而可敬,他们彬彬有礼,对人慷慨,他们忠诚,行动迅速,常常过于迅速,但他们效率显著,有时甚至不择手段

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选