杨花扑帐春云热,龟甲屏风醉眼缬。 东家蝴蝶西家飞,白骑少年今日归。
Butterflies in Her Chamber Li
He
It’s
sunny and warm; round her curtains float catkins. A
lonely graceful lady leans on carved jade screens. From
neighbor’s garden butterflies dance to her chamber1 Announcing
the return of her long absent wanderer.
1.
Ancient Chinese believed that butterflies entering the house were a good omen
which meant the beloved ones would soon return home.
(卢炳群 译) |