王昌龄
青海长云暗雪山，
孤城遥望玉门关。
黄沙百战穿金甲，
不破楼兰终不还。
Wang Changling
The vast clouds, the Blue Sea, the dim snow mountains;
The lone fort faces the distant Jade-Gate Pass.
Though the armor torn in constant desert wars,
Our men wouldn’t come back till they beat the Loulans.