计拙难敷食与衣,惟将侠气借相知。
何如冯子归弹铗,争似毛生立见锥。
清世翩翩谁是美,尘寰碌碌已称奇。
有时举翮连云起,不比函关一只鸡。
计拙难敷食与衣,惟将侠气借相知。
何如冯子归弹铗,争似毛生立见锥。
清世翩翩谁是美,尘寰碌碌已称奇。
有时举翮连云起,不比函关一只鸡。
生计笨拙难以满足衣食所需,
只能将这侠义之气借与相知之人。
怎比得上冯谖回去弹剑而歌,
又怎能像毛遂立刻脱颖而出?
清平之世,翩翩风度谁堪称美?
尘世之中,碌碌有为已算奇才。
有时我也振翅高飞直冲云霄,
绝不似函谷关那一只普通的鸡。
My plans are poor, barely covering food and dress,
I only lend my chivalrous air to those who know.
How can I match Feng Xuan, who sang of his distress?
Or rival Mao Sui, who proved his worth at a blow?
In this pure age, who is the truly elegant one?
In this dusty world, mere competence is deemed rare.
Sometimes I spread my wings and soar to touch the sun,
Not like that cock at Hangu Pass, confined to its lair.
侠气是对现实资源匮乏困境的一种精神补偿与认同构建。
以自嘲口吻写侠客虽生活困顿却重义气、借豪情结交知己。
本诗为七言律诗,押平声韵。
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