And slo on an icy pond.

    t clouds move faster than you

    Along tohe cold moon.

    ...If t you in a net or ,

    ould it be han flying alone?

    167

    五言律诗

    杜荀鹤

    春宫怨

    早被婵娟误， 欲妆临镜慵。

    承恩不在貌， 教妾若为容？

    风暖鸟声碎， 日高花影重。

    年年越溪女， 相忆采芙蓉。

    Five-cer-regular-verse

    Du Xunhe

    A SIGhE SPRING PALACE

    Knoy my misfortune,

    I face my mirror h a sigh.

    to please a fastidious emperor,

    how shall I array myself?....

    Birds flock and sing whe wind is warm,

    Flower-she sun is high --

    And year after year girls in th

    Are picking hibiscus, dreaming of love!

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    五言律诗

    韦庄

    章台夜思

    清瑟怨遥夜， 绕弦风雨哀。

    孤灯闻楚角， 残月下章台。

    芳草已云暮， 故人殊未来。

    乡书不可寄， 秋雁又南回。

    Five-cer-regular-verse

    ei Zhuang

    A NIG ON tERRACE tOER

    Far t a harp is sighing

    itrings....

    tary lantern, a bugle-call --

    And beyond terrace tohe moon.

    ...Fragrant grasses have changed and faded

    ill I  my old friend would come....

    there are no more messengers I can send him,

    No turned south.

    169

    五言律诗

    僧皎然

    寻陆鸿渐不遇

    移家虽带郭， 野径入桑麻。

    近种篱边菊， 秋来未著花。

    扣门无犬吠， 欲去问西家。

    报到山中去， 归来每日斜。

    Five-cer-regular-verse

    Seng Jiaoran

    NOt FINDING LU  hOME

    to find you, moved beyond ty,

    A h led me, by mulberry and hemp,

    to a ne hemums --

    Not yet bloomi