李贺·《马诗二十三首（其二十一）》英译

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须鞭玉勒吏，何事谪高州？

Horse Poems

Li He

XXI

The Celestial Being has ascended, leaving his chestnut in the charge of his attendant, who promptly drives the horse out to the wilds.

The scoundrel may get a whipping, but the horse?