by
Cui Guofu (c678 - c755)
古意
Language: Chinese (中文)
Available translation(s): ENG ENG ENG
凈掃黃金階,
飛霜皎如雪。
下簾彈箜篌,
不忍見秋月。
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- Also set in Russian (Русский), a translation by Yulian Konstantinovich Shchutsky (1897 - 1938) , "Старинное" ; composed by Borys Mykolayovych Lyatoshynsky.
- Also set in Ukrainian (Українська), a translation by S. Balatsky ; composed by Borys Mykolayovych Lyatoshynsky.
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- ENG English (Qi Feng Wu) , copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Kairui (Kerry) Zhou) , copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Ryan Xie) , "Nostalgia", copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2021-10-12
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The one swept across the steps piled...
Language: English  after the Chinese (中文)
The one swept across the steps piled with golden fallen leaves shining exceptionally brightly,
is the moonlight pouring down from the sky, as bright as frost and snow.
But the girl put down the curtains and played the harp,
because she can't stand to see this beautiful autumn moon.
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- a text in Chinese (中文) by Cui Guofu (c678 - c755), "古意"
This text was added to the website: 2023-08-24
Line count: 4
Word count: 49