云龛子·《中吕·迎仙客·没机关》英译

没机关，

没做作，

日月任催催不老。

逆行船，

翻拨掉，

谁知这个，

清净家风好？

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Yün-k’an Tzu

No tricks

nothing doing

the sun and moon endure their rush

and don’t grow old

sail backwards?

paddle against the flow?

to hell with that

you’d better be known

as being

quiet.