"Ligeia", which Poe thought his best grotesque story, is now, for most readers, a jumble of morbid self-pity, diabolism, and gimcrack Gothicism.

波自认《莉盖》怪诞小说中的上品，现在大部分读者认为不过病态自怜，鬼附身，浮华怪诞的大杂烩而已。

And all of a sudden, that gimcrack knocks my window and decidedly came to pick me up without even telling me.

那个死蠢忽然间敲我墙口在没通知我的情况下接我去跟吃饭。