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第59章 The Summer Palace

Yuan Zhen

In the faded① old imperial palace,

Peonies② are red, but no one comes to see them.

The ladies-in-waiting have grown white-haired

Debating③ the pomps④ of Emperor Xuanzong.

① fadevi. 凋谢,枯萎;(颜色)褪去 vt. 使褪色

② peonyn. 【植】芍药,牡丹

③ debatevt. 辩论,讨论,争论 n. 讨论,争论

④ pompn. 炫耀;浮华;华丽;壮观

行宫

元稹

寥落古行宫,

宫花寂寞红。

白头宫女在,

闲坐说玄宗。