Li Bai: loose translations
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A maiden from the south is more beautiful than a lotus flower. When she smiles, she wakes up other maidens from their dreams. Everyone who hears her sing is sad when it’s time to leave.
美人出南国。灼灼芙蓉姿。 皓齿终不发。芳心空自持。 由来紫宫女。共妒青蛾眉。 归去潇湘沚。沉吟何足悲。