采薇 Homecoming after the war

昔我往矣，杨柳依依。

When I left here,

Willows shed tear.

今我来思，雨雪霏霏。

Now I come back,

On snowy track.

行道迟迟，载渴载饥。

Long, long the way,

Hard, hard the day.

我心伤悲，莫知我哀。

My grief o'er flows.

Who knows? Who knows!