（古詩英譯）夜雨 – 白居易

夜雨 – 白居易

 

早蛩啼复歇，残灯灭又明。

隔窗知夜雨，芭蕉先有声。

 

Night Rain by Bai Ju-yi

 

The chirps of crickets, till dawn, rise and fall,

The oil lamp dims, then flickers back to light.

The panes shut, but I know night rain did call,

The plantains weep — I hear it with clear sight.

 

Tr. Ziyuzile

18/05/2025

(To be revised)