王建·《宫词》英译

金殿当头紫阁重，

仙人掌上玉芙蓉。

太平天子朝元日，

五色云车驾六龙。

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Palace Verse

Wang Jian

Golden Palace in front where His Majesty stays,

Two giant pillars with celestials holding jade trays.

The piping time emperor keeps his New Year’s day,

His six-horse-drawn mica carriage takes him away.