A Feast of Lanterns
71 chapters English Public domain
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This is a short anthology of translations of classic Chinese poetry, including such favorites as Tu Fu and Li Po. This entry in the Wisdom of the East series was written by L. Cranmer-Byng, the series editor. The introduction discusses some of the cultural background of the symbolism in these poems, including such symbols as the moon, flowers and dragons.
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71 chapters
26 Sailing Across Lake Mei-Pei 27 Ch‘ang-Ch‘ien 28 The Tomb of Chao-Chün 29 Boating Song of the Yo Eh 30 Disappointment 31 In Yung-Yang 32 Rain at Dawn 33 Myself 34 Morning Studies 35 The Little Crow 36 At Forty-One 37 A Night on Lake T‘ai 38 Return 39 The Pavillion of Abounding Joy 40 Wild Geese 41 Bell Hill 42 Songs of the Night 43 At the Parting Ways 44 Dreaming at Golden Hill 45 At the Kuang-Li Pavilion 46 Farewell to Chao Tâ-Lin 47 On the River at Hui-Ch‘ung 48 Listening to the Harp 49 Autumn Moonlight 50 Morning
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A Feast of Lanterns
71 chapters English Public domain
About this book
This is a short anthology of translations of classic Chinese poetry, including such favorites as Tu Fu and Li Po. This entry in the Wisdom of the East series was written by L. Cranmer-Byng, the series editor. The introduction discusses some of the cultural background of the symbolism in these poems, including such symbols as the moon, flowers and dragons.
Table of contents
71 chapters
26 Sailing Across Lake Mei-Pei 27 Ch‘ang-Ch‘ien 28 The Tomb of Chao-Chün 29 Boating Song of the Yo Eh 30 Disappointment 31 In Yung-Yang 32 Rain at Dawn 33 Myself 34 Morning Studies 35 The Little Crow 36 At Forty-One 37 A Night on Lake T‘ai 38 Return 39 The Pavillion of Abounding Joy 40 Wild Geese 41 Bell Hill 42 Songs of the Night 43 At the Parting Ways 44 Dreaming at Golden Hill 45 At the Kuang-Li Pavilion 46 Farewell to Chao Tâ-Lin 47 On the River at Hui-Ch‘ung 48 Listening to the Harp 49 Autumn Moonlight 50 Morning
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A Feast of Lanterns
71 chapters English Public domain
About this book
This is a short anthology of translations of classic Chinese poetry, including such favorites as Tu Fu and Li Po. This entry in the Wisdom of the East series was written by L. Cranmer-Byng, the series editor. The introduction discusses some of the cultural background of the symbolism in these poems, including such symbols as the moon, flowers and dragons.
Table of contents
71 chapters
26 Sailing Across Lake Mei-Pei 27 Ch‘ang-Ch‘ien 28 The Tomb of Chao-Chün 29 Boating Song of the Yo Eh 30 Disappointment 31 In Yung-Yang 32 Rain at Dawn 33 Myself 34 Morning Studies 35 The Little Crow 36 At Forty-One 37 A Night on Lake T‘ai 38 Return 39 The Pavillion of Abounding Joy 40 Wild Geese 41 Bell Hill 42 Songs of the Night 43 At the Parting Ways 44 Dreaming at Golden Hill 45 At the Kuang-Li Pavilion 46 Farewell to Chao Tâ-Lin 47 On the River at Hui-Ch‘ung 48 Listening to the Harp 49 Autumn Moonlight 50 Morning
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