李嘉佑·《竹楼》英译

傲吏身闲笑五侯，西江取竹起高楼。

南风不用蒲葵扇，纱帽闲眠对水鸥。

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Banboo Cottage

Li Jiayou

A proud official may lauth at a lord at leisure;

I build with riverside bamboo a cot with pleasure.

Needless of palm leaf fan when blows the southern breeze;

My hat doffed, like a floating gull I sleep with ease.