Rhetoric Reproduction of the Seven English Versions of "Elegy on Flowers"

"Elegy on Flowers" employs various rhetoric methods such as personification,allusion,antithesis,which creates the image of Lin Daiyu in A Dream of Red mansions.Joly,Candlin,Wang Jizhen,Bonsall,Hawkes,Yang Xianyi and Gladys Yang,and Xu Yuanchong reproduce these rhetoric methods,reviving the beauty of the original poem.The variety reproduction of the rhetoric methods can show their competence of translation and cultural background.