唐代 杜秋娘 Du Qiuniang  唐代  
The Gold-threaded Robe
Multiple poems at a time
Seven quatrains
金缕衣

The Gold-threaded Robe
金缕衣

   Du Qiuniang

Covet not a gold-threaded robe,
Cherish only your young days!
If a bud open, gather it –
Lest you but wait for an empty bough.


    Translator: Witter Bynner
  

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