衔霜当路发，
映雪拟寒开。
Plum-blossoms catch the eyes at earliest date. They start to bud along the road in frost,
枝横却月观，
花绕凌风台。
Blooming in the cold with snow as its mate. The temples are surrounded by their twigs;
朝酒长门泣，
夕驻临邛桥。
The terraces are encircled by their bloom. At this sight,
应知早飘落，
故逐上春来。
Sima Xiangru wrote sad poems And happy poems as well,