It is astonishing that such beauty should be scattered as prodigally as ordinary clods and stones.

让人震惊的是，这样的美物居然像一般的泥块和石头一样被扔了。

And Tom King, who for half an hour had conserved his strength, now expended it prodigally in the one great effort he knew he had in him.

半小时以来一直保存着实力的汤姆·金，现在一下子把他所有的力气全使出来了。