双语诗歌翻译|敬安-《湖口吊高伯足》

释敬安（1851－1912）近代爱国诗僧。俗名黄读山，字福馀，法名敬安，字寄禅，湖南湘潭县雁坪乡银湖塘人。少以孤贫出家，致力诗文，得王闿运指授，才思日进，入“碧湘诗社”。自号八指头陀，曾任浙江天童寺方丈。辛亥革命后，当选为中华佛教总会会长，时湖南等地发生寺产纠纷，应众邀入京请愿，到京未达目的，即卒于法源寺。生平颇有诗名，殁后杨度为刻《八指头陀诗文集》。

《湖口吊高伯足》 敬安

高生才调冠三吴，为问人间尚有无？
今日却过湖口县，乱山无语夕阳孤。

At Hu-h'ou, Mourning for Kao Po-tzu
Ching An
Though he was young, Kao
was the crown of Su-chou and Hu-k'ou.
It was only to see if he was still here
that I came today to this place…
found a chaos of mountains
no word
this evening sun
this loneliness.