君王俭德本天然,萧相鸠营已造天。
不见千门并万户,露台虽罢未为贤。
君王俭德本天然,萧相鸠营已造天。
不见千门并万户,露台虽罢未为贤。
君王节俭的美德本是天性使然,
但萧何苦心经营已使宫室高耸入天。
看不见那成千上万的宫门与屋宇吗,
即便停建露台,也算不上真正的贤明。
The monarch's frugal virtue was by nature bred;
Yet Xiao He's building zeal had palaces o'erspread.
Behold not gates and houses in thousands arrayed—
Though sparing the terrace, he was not wise, it's said.
君主的俭德与臣子的营建,体现了国家治理的平衡。
赞扬汉文帝的节俭美德与萧何营建未央宫的功业。
本诗为七言绝句,押平声韵。
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