And the floor was thick with the dust of decay, and the painted ceiling fading from all gay colors and light fancies of cupids in a career, and disfigured with sores of dampness, seemed transmuted into other work.
地板上积满了腐烂的灰尘,彩绘的天花板因职业生涯中所有的艳丽色彩和丘比特的轻幻想而褪色,并因潮湿而毁容,似乎已经变成了另一件作品。