煌煌金闕之燦燦兮重重宮樓之猗奐﹒
The grand golden palace is so magnificent, ho; pavilions beyond pavilions are splendid.
巍巍靈霄之嵯峨兮迢迢雲路之超遠﹒
The lofty Lingxiao Hall1 is so towering, ho; the
漢皇重色思傾國,The emperor of Han preferred women of great beauty,
御宇多年求不得。He sought them out for years but in vain.
楊家有女初長成,A girl in the Yang family just grew up,
養在深閨人未識