He was often mistaken for a ghost by children; and for a pollard willow by men, when, on their way home in the dusk, they saw him motionless by some rushy bank, unobservant of the decline of day.
他经常被孩子误认为是;对于一棵男的柳树,当他昏回家的路上,他看到他一些湍急的河岸上一动不动,没有注意到白天的衰落。