Lǎo shīrén huíshǒu wǎngshì, huáiniàn nà duàn yuānlùháng de suìyuè.
Looking back, the old poet missed those years among the orderly ranks of court.
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Note 行 here reads háng (line, rank), not xíng. Like 鸳鹭群 but emphasizes the file — the way mandarin ducks and egrets stand in order. A literary term for the civil service.