序诗 meaning in English

prologue 短语和例子

The lines form a prelude to his long narrative poem
这几行诗是他那长篇叙事诗的序诗
To this end , during the opening lines of the prologue , he had managed to hoist himself up by the pillars of the reserved platform on to the cornice which projected around the foot of its balustrade , where he seated himself , soliciting the attention and the pity of the throng by his rags and a hideous sore covering his right arm
所以，开场序诗刚念头几句，他就利用那留给御使们专用的看台的柱子，爬到了一个下部连接栏杆和看台的檐板上，并坐了下来，故意显露其破衣烂衫，显露其一道盖满整只右臂的丑恶伤疤，以乞求观众的注意和怜悯。