维鹈在梁,不濡其翼。
彼其之子,不称其服。
Unworthy of favor they seek. At sunrise on south hill
维鹈在梁,不濡其咮。
彼其之子,不遂其媾。
The pelican stays on the bridge; It has not wetted its beak. That fine gentleman Has not followed up his love-meeting.
荟兮蔚兮,南山朝𬯀。
婉兮娈兮,季女斯饥。
Their hungry daughters feel ill, Weeping their bitter fate.