（古詩英譯）中秋月二首 （其一）— 李嶠

中秋月二首 — 李嶠

其一

盈缺青冥外，東風萬古吹。

何人種丹桂，不長出輪枝。

 

It will wax and wane yon vast blue, unreal,

East wind breathes through eons with steadfast zeal

Wonder who hath planted that osmanthus tree —

Why no sprigs stretch beyond the silver wheel...

 

Tr.  Ziyuzile

18/10/2025

(to be revised)