Note how it falls into three parts: the first two lines presenting the characters, the next four focusing on the Weaving Girl and her inconsolable sorrow, and the last four dwelling on their hopeless situation, ending on a note of despair.
唯有讓含情之淚，無聲落下；唯有將含情的眼神，脈脈凝視。「脈脈不得語」讓讀者體味到牛郎織女的一片深情，悲傷而不淒厲，哀怨而不激憤。