（古詩英譯）小兒垂釣 – 胡應能

小兒垂釣 – 胡應能

 

蓬頭稚子學垂綸，側坐莓苔草映身。
路人借問遙招手，怕得魚驚不應人。

 

A Fishing Boy by Hu Yingneng

 

Afar, a tousled boy’s trying his fishing skill,

Seating himself by the grassy and mossy rill.

A passerby hails him, but he’s waving to shush,

For he fears his fish are startled by any shrill.

 

Tr. Ziyuzile

(To be revised)

29/08/2024