(137) Written On A Picture
题画
Jiang Shi-quan (1725-1785)
蒋士铨
I'd paint hills not on sunny but on rainy days;
不写晴山写雨山,
A beauty would in moistened mirror fix her gaze.
似呵明镜照烟鬟。
No other view than a dim one would better please;
人间万象模糊好,
Immortals come and go on wings of cloud or breeze.
风马云车便往还。