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Được dự vào hàng công huân cao quý, cố sao đền đáp ơn vua vừa mới ban xuống; Nối dõi thư hương, càng gắng giữ nếp cũ thanh bạch của nhà xưa.
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The speaker connects public honor with two duties. Receiving the king’s favor creates an obligation to repay it through worthy conduct. At home, continuing the family’s literary tradition means preserving the household’s “old, pure ways.” Together, the lines call for gratitude, responsibility, and fidelity to inherited standards rather than treating status as a personal reward.
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