马致远·《落梅风·云弄月》英译

云弄月，风弄铁，两般儿助人凄切。剔银灯欲将心事写，长吁气一声吹灭。

Tune: "Plum Blossoms in the Breeze"

Ma Ziyuan

Clouds encircle the moon
Breezes toy with the eaves bells;
They make my sadness deeper,
But when I trimmed the lamp to write down the thoughts of my heart
My deep sighing blew it out.


Tr. Wayne Schlepp