Rằng: Quốc, Phong, Nhã, Tụng
We speak of the Guo Feng, we speak of the Ya and the Song.
Gọi là bốn thể thơ (trong Kinh Thi), nên ngâm đọc.
These are the four sections of the Book of poetry, which should be hummed over and over.
Lược bớt và sang định Kinh thi xong rồi, Đức Khổng làm ra kinh Xuân Thu,
When odes ceased to be made, the Spring and Autumn Annals were produced.
ngụ ý khen chê, phân biệt điều lành việc dữ.
These Annals contain praise and blame, and distinguish the good from the bad.