Yet evidently something was wrong here, for the poet and the historian ought to have different methods, and Macaulay's method ought to be imitable if it were sound; yet the method was more doubtful than the style.

然而显然这里有不对劲， 因为诗人历史学家应该有不法， 而麦考利法如果可靠话应该是可以模仿； 然而，法比风格更令人怀疑。