洛阳女儿名莫愁。
莫愁十三能织绮，
In Luoyang there is a maid Mochou. She learned to weave when she was thirteen;
十四采桑南陌头。
十五嫁为卢家妇，
She picked mulberry leaves when she was fourteen. She was married to Lu when she was fifteen;
十六生儿字阿侯。
卢家兰室桂为梁，
She gave birth to a son when she was sixteen. Lu's house is built of orchid and cassia trees,
中有郁金苏合香。
头上金钗十二行，
With circuma and storax scent in the breeze. She wears on her head twelve pins of gold,
步下丝履五文章。
珊瑚挂镜烂生光，
On her feet shoes with patterns manifold. She has a coral mirror for her to use
平头奴子擎履箱。
And has a servant-maid to carry shoes.