王昌龄： 长信怨/ Wang Changling： A SIGH IN THE COURT OF PERPETUAL FAITH

王昌龄: 长信怨/ wang changling: a sigh in the court of perpetual faith
长信怨
王昌龄
奉帚平明金殿开， 且将团扇共徘徊。
玉颜不及寒鸦色， 犹带昭阳日影来。
a sigh in the court of perpetual faith
wang changling
she brings a broom at dawn to the golden palace doorway
and dusts the hall from end to end with her round fan,
and, for all her jade-whiteness, she envies a crow
whose cold wings are kindled in the court of the bright sun.