" I was thinking about our 'Pilgrim's Progress', " answered Beth, who had not heard a word.

“我刚才正在想我的‘天路历程’呢，”贝思答道，她先前一个字也没有听进去。

Like Pilgrim in John Bunyan's epic, I had come to a place where the straight way was lost.

正如约翰·班扬的史诗巨著《天路历程》中的朝圣之路，我到了这样一个地方，前方行的道路。

" Then mebbe they're—they're— What do you call 'em, Cap'n Bill? Something 'bout the Pilgrim's Progress, you know" .

“那么也许是——是——你怎么称呼， 船长？关于天路历程的事， 你知道” 。

The Pilgrim's Progress, with its prose modeled on that of the King James Bible, was written to provide uplifting entertainment for the poor.

《天路历程》的散文以詹姆士王圣经为蓝本, 是为了给穷人提供令人振奋的娱乐而写的。

" The idea of being afraid of you! Well, you see we used to play Pilgrim's Progress, and we have been going on with it in earnest, all winter and summer."

“我会怕你！好吧，你知道我常做‘天路历程’的游戏，并且我不论寒暑一是在诚心诚意做的。”

The fiction prose of the seventeenth century was represented by John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress, which drew upon the medieval morality play for its approach and for the kind of character it invents.

十七世纪的小说散文以约翰·班扬的《天路历程》为代表, 该书借鉴了中世纪道德剧的创作方法及其创造的人物类型。

The tension (a weak word) between the temporality of sentences and the eternity that would render them and the strivings they portray superfluous is powerfully captured in my final example, a sentence from Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress (1678).

句子的暂时性和永恒性之间的张力（一个弱词）使它和它所描绘的努力变得多余，这在我的最后一个例子中得到了有力的体现，这句话来自班扬的《天路历程》（1678）。