The Sun King, who was so fond of the Chinese political system and its exquisite crafts, could never have foreseen that in the eyes of Chinese literary figures two centuries later, this proud model for the gardens of Europe would have been seen as something of a crude eyesore.
當年鍾情中國制度與精美器物的太陽王，恐怕不會料到：在兩世紀後的中國文人眼裡，這傲視全歐的經典花園，竟然笨拙傷眼。