There he made a sign to a ferryman, whose boat brought us quickly to the green isle, frequented only by invalids, who on fine days play there at bowls and drink their pint of wine.

在那儿，他向一个摆渡人做了个手势，他的船很快就把我们带到了绿岛上，只有残疾人经常光顾，他们在晴朗的日子里在那里玩碗，喝一品脱葡萄酒。