Klarinet Archive - Posting 000010.txt from 2006/11

From: "David Lamb" <dlamb@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Translation
Date: Sat, 04 Nov 2006 14:10:13 -0500

Here is a translation offered by a good friend.

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>> was sich nie und nirgends hat begeben, das allein veraltet nie.

Of course. This is an example of the limits of machine translation;
hopeless for rendering the elevated style.

It means:

"Those things that have never taken place anywhere or at any time -- they
alone will never show their age."

What does it r e a l l y mean? Only the context will tell you. It sounds
like prime Romantiicism.

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