Over 32 poems Mr Hill traces an elegiac sequence for Lawes and his music, intermingling the historical events around his death with flashes of the everyday.

在32首诗歌中，希尔先生追溯着劳维斯和劳式音乐哀伤的演变，通过平常生活中的点点滴滴将这些历史事件串联起来，最终形成一本古怪而突兀的诗集。