The following words were written on the tomb of an Anglican Bishop(主教) in the Crypts of Westminster Abbey(西敏寺):
When I was young and free and my____(imagine) had no limits, I dreamed of changing the world.__ __ I grew older and wiser, I discovered the world would not change, so I ____ (short) my sights somewhat and decided to change only my country. But ___, too, seemed immovable.
As I grew ___ my twilight years (晚年), in one last desperate attempt, I settled for changing only my family,those ____(close) to me, __alas, they would have ___ of it.And now as I lie on my deathbed, I suddenly realize: If I had only changed myself first, then by example I ___ (change) my family.
From their inspiration and encouragement, I would then have been able ___(better) my country and, who knows, I may have even changed the world.