除夜宿太原寒甚
[明]于谦
寄语天涯客，
轻寒底用愁？
春风来不远，
只在屋东头。
On a Cold New Year’s Eve
Yu Qian
I tell those who roam
To make light of cold.
Spring wind will soon come
Eastwards as foretold[1].
注释：
[1]The last verse may be compared with that of Shelley’s Ode to the West Wind written 400 years later.
