On Wujiang Pavilion by Du Mu
On Wujiang Pavilion
by Du Mu
The outcome of war is beyond prediction,
It takes a man to handle humiliations.
There was an abundance of elites east of the river,
A comeback wasn't impossible had they started it all over.
(Translated by Mario Li, 2007-03-12)
《题乌江亭》
【唐】杜牧
胜败兵家事不期,
包羞忍耻是男儿。
江东子弟多才俊,
卷土重来未可知。
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