朱熹·《泛舟》英译

昨夜江边春水生，艨艟巨舰一毛轻。

向来枉费推移力，此日中流自在行。

The Floating Ship

Zhu Xi

The vernal water rose by riverside last night;

A stranded heavy ship became a feather light.

Brfore the flood all effort’s vain to push it go;