The hero is a mind of such balance that no disturbances can shake his will, but pleasantly, and, as it were, merrily, he advances to his own music, alike in frightful alarms, and in the tipsy mirth of universal dissoluteness.

英雄有着如此平衡的心智，任何纷扰都无法动摇他的意志；无论身处可怕的惊乱，还是举世放纵的醉欢，他都从容、甚至欣然地踏着自己的乐曲前进。