In less than threescore years he accomplished more than most men do in four-score years.

不到六十年的时间，他比多数人八十年完成的作品数量还要多。

If all were minded so, the times should cease, And threescore year would make the world away.

若天下都听独身主张，则灭宗灭族，不出六十年，世界也会消亡。

By the thousands threadbare people die before threescore.

数以千计的衣着破旧的人在60岁前死了。

In theory, the only thing preventing this power from being literally infinite is the human lifespan: some possible sentences would be too long to say even in threescore years and ten.

从理论上讲，唯一能阻止这种力量无限存在的是人类的寿命：有些可能的句子太长了，甚至一辈子都说不完。

He was the hero of a thousand romances of life and art—and he was a virtual moron, performing staidly yet absurdly a series of complicated and infinitely astounding epics over a span of threescore years.

他是一千部人生和艺术浪漫史的主人公——他实际上是个白痴，在长达三十年的时间里，沉稳而荒谬地演绎着一系列复杂而无限震撼的史诗。

Kling ... eling ... say the cow bells far up on the hillside, coming nearer and nearer; the cattle are coming home for the night. Fifteen head of them, and five-and-forty sheep and goats besides; threescore in all.

Kling ... eling ... 在山坡上远处传来牛铃的声音，越来越近；牛群要回家过夜了。十五头，还有五只和四十只绵羊和山羊；总共三分。

This Jubilee declares a legitimate triumph of the average man. Look back for threescore years, and who shall affect to doubt that the time has been marked by many improvements in the material life of the English people?

这个禧年宣告了普通人的合法胜利。回顾过去的六十多年，谁会怀疑英国人民的物质生活已经有了很大的改善？