玉勒金鞍笑打毬,一桿擊處看星流。
偶然墮地真游戲,怨甚君身不自由?
注:○玉勒二句:王直《端午日觀打球》:“玉勒千金馬,雕文七寶球。鞚飛驚電掣,杖奮覺星流?!薄鹩螒颍烘覒蛞?。《韓非子·難三》:“管仲之所謂‘言室滿室,言堂滿堂’者,非特謂游戲飲食之言也,必謂大物也?!痹脑疲骸氨酥磺幸?。彼知之!彼知之!”而未言所知,此但以游戲譯之耳?!鹱杂桑喝斡勺陨硪??!豆旁姙榻怪偾淦拮鳌罚骸拔嵋饩脩逊蓿曦M得自由?”
The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes,
But Here or There as strikes the Player goes;
And He that toss'd you down into the Field,
He knows about it all—HE knows—HE knows!