126. One need only ask first-year university students what music they listen to , how much of it and what it means to them, in order to discover that the phenomenon is universal in America, that it begins in adolescence or a bit before and continues through the college years.

126、只要問問大學一年級的學生他們聽什么音樂，那對他們有多重要或者說意味著什么，就可以發現在美國是個普遍現象，它開始于青春期或更早的時候但會延續整個大學時代。

127. They start, like the pharisee in the parable , by thanking God that the are not as other men are, and proceed to paint a picture of those other men, hardly more flattering than that which Swift painted of the Yahoos.

127、像寓言中的古法利賽人一樣，他們感謝上帝——他們與普通人不一樣，去畫那些人的圖畫，幾乎比Swift畫的人形獸還要好看。

128. Each time the dream was a promise out of our ancient articles of faith, phrases from the constitution, lines from the great anthem of the nation, guarantees from the Bill of Rights, all ending with a vision that they might one day all come true

128、每一次夢想都是來自于古老的忠誠的承諾，憲法中的詞句，國歌中的歌詞，人權法案所保證，都是以希望有一天它能成為現實的期望來結束的。

129. For many the day seemed an adventure, a long outing in the late summer sun—part liberation from home, part Sunday school picnic, part political convention, and part fish fry.

129、對于許多人來說，這一天像冒險活動，在盛夏和陽光下長時間等著——有的是從家里出來輕松，有的是學校周日野炊，有的是政治會議，有的烤魚吃。

130. It may not "look to it" at once, since it is looking to so many things, but it will be a long time before it forgets the melodious(悅耳的) and melancholy (憂郁的) voice of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther Jr., crying out his dreams to the multitude(大眾).

130、也許不能注意到它，因為在注意著許多事情，但是很長時間后也很難忘記Rev、Dr、Martin、Luther.Jr.,用悅耳憂郁的聲音向大眾呼喊出他的夢想。