They walk across the bright stage of English history with their finicky step, their preposterous cravats, their high collars, their dangling seals, and they vanish into those dark wings from which there is no return.
Ces hommes traversèrent l'histoire d'Angleterre d'un pas guindé, avec leurs absurdes cravates, leurs larges collets, leurs breloques dansantes et ils s'évanouirent dans ces sombres coulisses d'où l'on ne revient jamais.