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鵲巢

維鵲有巢。
維鳩居之。
之子于歸。
百兩御之。
維鵲有巢。
維鳩方之。
之子于歸。
百兩將之。
維鵲有巢。
維鳩盈之。
之子于歸。
百兩成之。

QUE CHAO

The nest is the magpie's;
The dove dwells in it.
This young lady is going to her future home;
A hundred carriages are meeting her.
The nest is the magpie's;
The dove possesses it.
This young lady is going to her future home;
A hundred carriages are escorting her.
The nest is the magpie's;
The dove fills it.
This young lady is going to her future home;
These hundreds of carriages complete her array.
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