Book of Songs: Poems of Yong
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The two have grown old together. She’s graceful and dignified; her jade and ivory are arresting; her robes flow like rivers from the mountains. She’s a gift to all the commoners in her village. His hair is white, but hers remains as black as sin. Who knows what evil is too evil for her?
君子偕老,副笄六珈。 委委佗佗,如山如河,象服是宜。 子之不淑,云如之何? 玼兮玼兮,其之翟也。 鬒发如云,不屑髢也。 玉之瑱也,象之揥也,扬且之皙也。 胡然而天也?胡然而帝也? 瑳兮瑳兮,其之展也。 蒙彼绉絺,是绁袢也。 子之清扬,扬且之颜也。 展如之人兮,邦之媛也。