Post by rovi297 on Jan 24, 2023 6:56:35 GMT -5
夜直 – 王安石
金炉香烬漏声残，
翦翦轻风阵阵寒。
春色恼人眠不得，
月移花影上栏干。
A Quatrain by Wang Anshi
(On Night Duty)
Incense in censer gone, water clock drip-drops low,
At nightfall, chilling draughts on and on come and go.
Spring scenes arouse my heart to rivet mine eyne on
The latticework flower-shadowed by the moon glow.
Tr. Ziyuzile
(To be revised)
金炉香烬漏声残，
翦翦轻风阵阵寒。
春色恼人眠不得，
月移花影上栏干。
A Quatrain by Wang Anshi
(On Night Duty)
Incense in censer gone, water clock drip-drops low,
At nightfall, chilling draughts on and on come and go.
Spring scenes arouse my heart to rivet mine eyne on
The latticework flower-shadowed by the moon glow.
Tr. Ziyuzile
(To be revised)
