But, notwithstanding all this plant beauty, the general impression in looking across the lake is of stern, unflinching rockiness; the ferns and flowers are scarcely seen, and not one fiftieth of the whole surface is screened with plant life.
但是，尽管有这些植物之美，但从湖对面望去，给人的总体印象是岩石坚硬、坚毅；几乎看不到蕨类植物和花朵，整个地表的五分之一都没有被植物覆盖。