He liked the rain-washed Cornish air And smell of ploughed-up soil, He liked a landscape big and bare And painted it in oil.

• 他喜爱那雨水清洗过的康沃尔郡空气和犁沟中散发的泥土味,他喜爱一片广阔而无遮的景致并且乐于用油彩加以描绘。