还似洞庭波。
常山临代郡，
With autumn wind the leaves fall at its wake, A scene so similar to that in Dongting Lake.
亭障绕黄河。
心悲异方乐，
In town and town across the borderland, Bulwarks near the Yellow River stand.
肠断陇头歌。
薄暮临征马，
I am so sad to hear a northern song, Especially sad *The Song of Mount Long*.
失道北山阿。
With my horse by my side near end of day,