谁谓河广,一苇杭之。
谁谓宋远,跂予望之。
Who says the River's wide? / A reed could reach the other side. Who says Song's far-off? / I could see it on tiptoe.
谁谓河广,曾不容刀。
谁谓宋远,曾不崇朝。
Who says the River's wide? / A boat could reach the other side. Who says Song's far away? / I could reach it within a day.