At that time, tu lips and blue-and-white Delft ware were most redorent of the exotic Orient, but today, 300 years later, both have become national symbols of Holland.
而三百年後，鬱金香與德爾福特藍白瓷這兩樣當年最富異國情調的東西，在今天卻都成了荷蘭的國家象徵。