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He was a poet and diplomat.
彼は詩人で外交官だった。
He memorized that poem when he was five years old.
彼は5歳でその詩をそらで覚えていた。
His poem reads as follows.
彼の詩は次のようにかかれている。
He was learning a poem.
彼は詩を覚えていた。
He learned the poem by heart.
彼は詩を暗記した。
Modern poetry is often most obscure.
現代詩はしばしばきわめて難解だ。
She really likes writing poems.
彼女は詩を書くことがとても好きです。
As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.
文明が進むにつれて、詩は殆ど必然的に衰える。
The poet lived here twenty years odd.
その詩人はここに20年と少し住んでいた。
His maiden work established his reputation.
彼は処女作で詩人として名声を確立した。
She writes essays in addition to novels and poetry.
彼女は小説や詩に加えてエッセイも書く。
The clear and refreshing sound of the wind chimes is one of the characteristics of summers in Japan, but in recent years the number of people who perceive it merely as noise has been increasing.
風鈴が奏でる涼やかな音は日本の夏の風物詩の一つだが、近年ではただの騒音と捉える人も増えている。
The poet compared death to sleep.
その詩人は死を眠りにたとえた。
Only if a foreigner has read much English poetry can he understand Shakespeare.
外国人は英詩をたくさん読んで初めてシェイクスピアの作品を理解することができる。
We invited a novelist and poet to the party.
私達はパーティーに小説家と詩人を招待した。
His poems are difficult to understand.
彼の詩は理解するのが難しい。
He composed three poems in a month.
彼は一ヶ月の間に3編の詩を書いた。
He wrote a biography of a famous poet.
彼はある有名な詩人の伝記を書いた。
So that Michelangelo might paint certain figures on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, so that Shakespeare might write certain speeches and Keats his poems, it seemed to me worthwhile that countless millions should have lived and suffered and died.