No doubt their love had been immortalized in the ink marks on the wall, the flowers and trees in the garden and in Lu's poems, but simply because of his mother's opposition it had become a tragedy which haunted him all his life, and which others surely contemplate with horror.
他們的愛情或許隨著牆上墨痕，園中花木或詩作而永恆不死，但是這樣只因母親反對便一生抱憾的悲劇，未免也叫人感到恐怖至極了。