What is it about the bard that makes his work relevant today?

么让这位吟游诗人的作品与现今息息相关？

There the voice was male, bardic, authoritative, grown sweet and self-confident on the flattery of princes.

爱尔兰诗歌中全男性的、吟游诗人的、权威的声音，在王子们的奉承下变得和谐而自信。

In eighteen fifty, Foster made an agreement with the leader of a successful minstrel group, E. P. Christy.

在1850年，福斯特与一个成功的吟游诗人团体的领导人E·P·克里斯蒂达成了一项协议。

The first of all the negro minstrel shows came to town, and made a sensation.

第一个黑人吟游诗人的表演来到了镇上，并引起了轰动。

It was a very necessary corrective to all of those decades of melodramas minstrel and blackface.

对十年的情节剧、吟游诗人和黑脸的一个常必要的纠正。

Among them were many skilled craftsmen, artists, and great poets called bards.

他们之中还有许多出色的工匠、艺术家，和伟大的吟游诗人。

But here's the quandary that the bard never put forth.

但这吟游诗人从未提出的窘境。

Though Shakespeare has been called the immortal bard, the man himself was as mortal as any other.

尽管莎士比亚被称为不朽的吟游诗人，他本人却和其他人一样只凡人。

The bards will sing songs of their sacrifice.

吟游诗人会歌颂他们的伟大牺牲。

Of course, there are very few bards left nowadays.

当然，现在的吟游诗人已经所剩无了。

A bardic poem that was memorized, recited and performed for thousands of years.

年来被背诵、背诵和表演的吟游诗人诗歌。

Please join me in welcoming the immortal bard himself, Mr.William Shakespeare.

请和我一起欢迎不朽的吟游诗人威廉·莎士比亚先生。

Princesses, " she explained rapidly to Ermengarde and Becky, " always had minstrels to play at their feasts.

公主们，”她迅速地向 Ermengarde 和 Becky 解释道，“总有吟游诗人在她们的宴会上演奏。

Geoffrey even added a wise counselor named Merlin, based on the Celtic bard Myrrdin, to Arthur’s story.

杰弗里甚至在亚瑟的故事中加入了一位以凯尔特吟游诗人米尔丁为原型的智者梅林。

Ossian has superseded Homer in my heart. To what a world does the illustrious bard carry me!

在我心中，Ossian 已经取代了 Homer。杰出的吟游诗人将我带往何等的世界！

He looked to the gap in the rock wall and back to Gurney, found that the troubadour-warrior had resumed a brooding scowl.

他看了看岩壁上的缺口，又看了看格尼，发现吟游诗人的战士又开始沉思地皱着眉头。

------------------------------------------------------ You'd know him as the Bard of Avon, the creator of tragic heroes, and the playwright of profound sonnets.

---------------------------------------------- ------ 你会知道他雅芳的吟游诗人、悲剧英雄的创造者和深刻十四行诗的剧作家。

Nobody could have told him The Tales of Beedle the Bard when he was a child, any more than Harry had heard them.

在他小时候没人能给他讲《吟游诗人比德的传说》里的故事，他不可能比哈利知道的更多。

By the end of that century, black minstrel shows made people laugh and, over time, tap dancing became associated with American comedy.

到那个世纪末， 黑人吟游诗人的表演使人们发笑，随着时间的推移， 踢踏舞与美国喜剧联系在一起。

However, some experts say Foster's minstrel songs showed he did understand how black people in the South lived before the Civil War.

不过，一些专家认为，福斯特的吟游诗人歌曲表明，他确实了解美国南方黑人在南北战争前的生活方式。