The table is already laid.
Fresh salads from the garden near
Rice mixed with millet frugal cheer.
When shall we meet?‘tis hard to know.
And so let the wine freely flow.
This wine I know will do no harm.
My old friend’s welcome is so warm.
Tomorrow I go to be whirled.
Again into the wide wide world.
人生不相见,动如参与商。
今夕复何夕,共此灯烛光。
少壮能几时?鬓发各已苍!
访旧半为鬼,惊呼热中肠。
焉知二十载,重上君子堂。
昔别君未婚,儿女忽成行。
怡然敬父执,问我来何方,