William faulkner is the bard of the American South.

威廉·福克纳是美国南方的诗人。

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？

The man himself, the world renowned playwright known as the bard was born 450 years ago this month.

世界著名剧作家莎士比亚出生于450年前的这个月。

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。

The bards will sing songs of their sacrifice.

吟游诗人会歌颂他们的伟大牺牲。

That was the bard's early 19th century view of the winter pastoral.

” 那是诗人在 19 世纪初对冬季田园的看法。

The years that followed are shadowy ones when it comes to evaluating his  life, a common problem for the bard's life story.

在评价他的生活时， 接下来的几年是阴暗的，这是这位吟游诗人一生故事中的一个常见问题。

The bards sang of the brave deeds of their ancestors and praised the accomplishments of warrior kings — and composed biting satires about cowardly or selfish leaders.

吟游诗人会歌颂祖先们的英勇事迹，赞颂战士国王的光辉伟业——也会谱写辛辣的讽刺诗，讥诮怯懦或自私的首领。

The idea is to film each of Shakespeare’s 154 sonnets, which are 14-line poems, and release each one before the bard’s birthday next April.

这个想法是拍摄莎士比亚的 154 首十四行诗， 每首十四行诗， 并在明年四月这位吟游诗人的生日之前发布每一首。

The Battle at Death's Head Headland has passed into Viking legend and will be sung about by the bards while there are still bards to sing.

" 死角之战" 已成为维京传奇，并将由吟游诗人在仍有吟游诗人可唱的时候传唱。

Although this is the part of the story that the bards tend to focus on as the bit where Hiccup was particularly Heroic, I do not agree.

虽然这是故事中吟游诗人们倾向于关注的部分，因为这是卡嗝特别英勇的地方，但我不同意。

Written around 1599 and 1600, it is Shakespeare's longest play and arguably his  finest, one in which the bard inverted the grief over his son's death, by having Prince  Hamlet grieve the death of his father.

该剧写于 1599 年和 1600 年左右，是莎士比亚最长的戏剧，也可以说是他最好的一部戏剧，其中吟游诗人通过让哈姆雷特王子哀悼父亲的去世，扭转了儿子去世的悲痛。