孟郊《古别离》

古别离


孟郊

欲别牵郎衣,

“郎今到何处?

不恨归来迟,

莫向临邛去!”

Leave Me Not


Meng Jiao

I hold your robe lest you should go.

“Where are you going, dear, today?

Your late return brings me less woe

Than your heart being stolen away.”

This quatrain reveals a wife’s fear of being deserted,

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