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王采薇·《自君之出矣》
自君之出矣，两瘦不相识。
炯心如流丹，掬赠焉可得？
Since You Went Away
Wang Ts’ai-Wei
Since you went away,
Both of us have grown thin, unrecognizable.
My heart flames like flowing cinnabar;
How could I hold it, offer it up to you?
（Irving Lo 译）
