水光潋滟晴方好 The light of water sparkles on a sunny day
山色空蒙雨亦奇 And misty mountains lend excitement to the rain
欲把西湖比西子 I like to compare the West Lake to 'Miss West'
淡妆浓抹总相宜 Pretty in a gay dress, and pretty in simple again
林先生好像喜欢‘gay', 也许是从前文雅的用法。 他就用了‘gay' 比喻苏东坡 “苏东坡传” -- The Gay Genius: The Life and Times of Su Tungpo