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Lu Guimeng Poem: Parting – 陆龟蒙《别离》

别离 陆龟蒙 丈夫非无泪, 不洒离别间。 杖剑 [1] 对尊 [2] 酒, 耻为游子颜。 蝮蛇 [3] 一螫 [4] 手, 壮士即解腕 [5] 。 所志在功名, 离别何足叹。 注释: [1] 杖剑:“仗剑”,持剑之意。杖,持、拿着。 [2] 尊:一种酒器.又作“樽”、“罇”。 [3] 蝮蛇:我国剧毒蛇类的一种。 [4] 螫(shì):有毒腺的虫子刺人叫作螫。《史记·田儋列传》:“蝮螫手则斩手,螫足则斩足。” [5] 解腕:斩断手腕。 Parting Lu Guimeng A hero may shed tears, Not when parting with peers. Sword in hand, he drinks wine, Unlike roamers who pine. When bitten by the snake, He would have his wrist break. With his career at heart, He won’t regret to part. This poem talks about heroic parting. 《别离》是唐代诗人陆龟蒙创作的一首五言律诗。这首诗的首联用洒脱挺拔之笔,生动地勾勒出主人公坚强刚毅的性格。颔联用壮士奔赴战场的比喻,描画出大丈夫的壮伟形象。颈联运用成语,表明大丈夫不畏艰险、不怕牺牲的大无畏精神。尾联总束前文,点明大丈夫的志向在于建功立业。全诗于议论中抒情,形象光彩照人。 “Parting” is a poem in five lines written by Lu Guimeng, a poet of the Tang Dynasty. The first couplet of this poem vividly outlines the strong and resolute character of the main character with a slick and straightforward brush. The first couplet uses the metaphor of a strong man running to the battlefield to depict the magnificent image of a great m...

Lu Guimeng Poem: White Lotus – 陆龟蒙《白莲》

白莲 陆龟蒙 素蘤 [1] 多蒙别艳欺, 此花端合在瑶池 [2] 。 无情有恨何人觉, 月晓风清欲堕时。 注释: [1] 蘤(huā):古代“花”字。 [2] 瑶池:古代传说中昆仑山上的池名,是西王母所居住的地方,《史记》和《穆天子传》均有记载。这里用“瑶池”来指仙境。 White Lotus Lu Guimeng White lotus blooms are often outweighed by red flowers; They’d rather be transplanted before lunar bowers. Heartless they seem, but they have deep grief no one knows. See them fall in moonlight when the morning wind blows. The poet describes the pure spirit of the white lotus blooms. 《白莲》是唐代诗人陆龟蒙创作的一首七绝。这首诗描写白莲花含着怨恨在人们不知不觉中谢落,暗喻洁身自好的人,在黑暗的封建社会里,总是受到冷落和排挤,只能默默无闻的被埋没掉,表现了封建时代知识分子的孤芳自赏、怀才不遇的心理。 The White Lotus” is a poem written by Lu Guimeng, a poet of the Tang Dynasty. The poem depicts that the white lotus flower with resentment is unknowingly falling, implying that the pure and virtuous people are always rejected and ostracized in the dark feudal society, and can only be buried in obscurity, expressing the psychology of intellectuals in the feudal era who are lonely and unappreciated.