Perhaps there is not a virtue that mixes so kindly with every other as modesty. It is the pale moon-beam that renders more interesting every virtue it softens, giving mild grandeur to the contracted horizon.

也许没有一种美德能像谦虚那样和谐地融合在一起。苍白的月光使它柔化的每一种美德都变得更有趣，给收缩的地平线带来温和的庄严。