Qu Yuan's Dragon Boat Festival Poems and Ancient Poems

1, I can't change my mind and do as the Romans do, so I will end up poor in sorrow. -"Nine Chapters Involving Rivers", Qu Yuan, pre-Qin.

I can't change my mind to follow the world, even if I'm poor all my life.

I don't know the truth of the road, pointing to the moon and stars in the south. -"Nine Chapters of Random Thoughts", Qu Yuan, pre-Qin.

Whether it's a detour or a shortcut, I only care about going south and wearing the sun, the moon and the stars.

3. Breathe for a long time to cover up tears and mourn the hardships of people's lives. -"Li Sao", Qu Yuan, pre-Qin.

I wiped my bitter tears and sighed loudly, lamenting that the channel of life is full of hardships.

4. Live with heaven and earth, with the sun, the moon and Guang Qi. -"Nine Chapters Involving Rivers", Qu Yuan, pre-Qin.

Life is as long as heaven and earth, and glory is like the sun and the moon.

5. How can we go for a long time when time is colorful and changeable? -"Li Sao", Qu Yuan, pre-Qin.

How can I stay here for a long time in the turbulent, restless and rapidly changing times?

6. I make the phoenix fly and follow it day and night. -"Li Sao", Qu Yuan, pre-Qin.

I let the birds fly high and keep flying every day.

7, gallop on horseback, come to my doffer first. -"Li Sao", Qu Yuan, pre-Qin.

You should run on a good horse. I'll lead the way.