许棐·《宫女词》英译

妍丑三千众，恩情一例轻。

妾身虽寂寞，天下却升平。

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Expressions from a Palace Maid

Hsu Fei

Among the fair and ugly three thousand maids,

His majesty has no particular personal favor;

Though I am one of those feeling very lonely,

But gratefully I do enjoy peace in the world.

（林健民 译）