And to look down upon a level filled with these knolls of foliage, or to see a clan of old unconquerable chestnuts cluster 'like herded elephants' upon the spur of a mountain, is to rise to higher thoughts of the powers that are in Nature.
俯瞰满是这些丘状树冠的平地,或看见一群不屈的老栗树如象群般聚在山脊上,便会对大自然蕴藏的力量生出更崇高的遐想。
— Robert Louis Stevenson · Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes · In the Valley of the Tarn —