11. Spotted with tears, licked by flames, hair cropped short, dirty as a street urchin, still she stops crying for one moment to watch pigeons alight on the church cupola.
12. Birds would soar through it into the upper radiance, and hang on the wing sunning themselves, or alighton the wet rails subdividing the mead, which now shone like glass rods.
13. Flocks are not fussy, so they are as likely to alight in a bush in a city park as on a rural hawthorn hedge.
鸟儿们并不挑剔，所以它们可能降落在城市公园中的灌木上，或是乡村的山楂树篱上。
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14. They suggest that any alien civilisation worth its salt would alight not on the photons of the electromagnetic spectrum-whether optical or radio-frequency-to send messages to other solar systems.
18. The list could be extended. Nevertheless the small lamp of hope must always remain alight, shining on the paths leading humanity to a better future.
纵使这名单仍可数算下去﹐但希望的微弱灯光必定会永远燃点下去﹐照亮前路﹑带领人类通往更美好的未来。
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19. The list could be extended. Nevertheless the small lamp of hope must always remain alight, shining on the paths leading humanity to a better future.
