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

是什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.

爱尔兰诗全是男性的、吟游诗人的、权威的声音，在王子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。

People learned the history of their country from songs of the minstrels.

人从吟游诗人的了到家的历史。

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

是对几十年的情节剧、吟游诗人和黑脸的一个非常必要的纠正。

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

之还有许多出色的工匠、艺术家，和伟大的吟游诗人。

It's not glorious like the bards sing about, either.

它不像吟游诗人颂的那般光荣。

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

但这是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，本人却和其人一样只是凡人。

The bards will sing songs of their sacrifice.

吟游诗人会颂的伟大牺牲。

Of course, there are very few bards left nowadays.

当然，现在的吟游诗人已经所剩无几了。

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

几千年来被背诵、背诵和表演的吟游诗人诗。

One of my favourite places to hang out when I was little was in the Minstrel's Gallery in the Great Hall.

大厅里的吟游诗人画廊是我小时候最喜欢去的地方之一。

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

公主，”她迅速地向 Ermengarde 和 Becky 释道，“总是有吟游诗人在她的宴会上演奏。

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Ossian has superseded Homer in my heart.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，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.

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。

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

在小时候没人能给讲《吟游诗人比德的传说》里的故事，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发笑，随着时间的推移， 踢踏舞与美喜剧联系在一起。