高适·《咏史》英译

尚有綈袍赠，应怜范叔寒。

不知天下士，犹作布衣看。

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Gao Shi

The envoy gave a silken gown

To one on whom he looked down,

Mistaking the prime minister

For a poor plain-clothed commoner.