千研复万镂,
上刻秦女携手仙。
In war years, loyal officers serve the state. To their wise king they are always loyal
承君清夜之欢娱,
列置帏里明烛前。
And give up their lives for the native soil. I’ll give you fine wine in a golden cup,
外发龙鳞之丹彩,
内含麝芬之紫烟。
And carved lute in jade and tortoise case A feather drape of coloured hibiscus
如今君心一朝异,
对此长叹终百年。
And quilts adorned with grape designs and lace. As red blooms fade when it comes to year’s end,