| 词汇 | the heart is a lonely hunter |
| 词源 | The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter. Though this is a title of a 1940 book by American novelist Carson McCullers (1917–67), it wasn’t coined by her. Scottish poet William Sharp (1855– 1905) is credited with the phrase, from his line in The Lonely Hunter: “My heart is a lonely hunter that hunts on a lonely hill.” |
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