《登幽州台歌》- 陈子昂
前不见古人,
后不见来者。
念天地之悠悠,
独怆然而涕下!
ON A GATE-TOWER AT YUZHOU
Where, before me, are the ages that have gone?
And where, behind me, are the coming generations?
I think of heaven and earth, without limit, without end,
And I am all alone and my tears fall down.
Tr. Witter Bynner