the dull white of vague orchards in bloom,

朦胧的开着白花的果园
and perhaps a stone fence, or hills of greenish gouache.

石头围栏又或是绿色颜料画的山
So, so far the American landscape is already a work of art,

美国风光一定程度上已然是一件艺术品
already part of a European memory.

是欧洲回忆的一部分
Then something else happens: "But gradually the models of those

这时发生了点其他事情然而渐渐地
elementary rusticities became stranger and stranger to the eye,

越了解哪些田园景致的模式
the nearer I came to know them.

我便越觉得它们陌生
Beyond the tilled plain"-- in other words, the already worked-over,

在平原的根底即已开垦的家庭拥有的土地
domesticated plain-- "beyond the toy roofs,

以及玩具般的一排排屋顶以外
there would be a slow suffusion of inutile loveliness,

一副没用的可爱表情
a low sun in a platinum haze with a warm,

一轮低斜的太阳泛着白金色的柔光
peeled-peach tinge pervading the upper edge of a two-dimensional,

将温暖的像剥了皮的桃肉一样的颜色洒满这片二维天空