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七言絕句 李商隱 為有

為有雲屏無限嬌, 鳳城寒盡怕春宵。
無端嫁得金龜婿, 辜負香衾事早朝。

Seven-character-quatrain
Li Shangyin THERE IS ONLY ONE

There is only one Carved-Cloud, exquisite always -
Yet she dreads the spring, blowing cold in the palace,
When her husband, a Knight of the Golden Tortoise,
Will leave her sweet bed, to be early at court.