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    A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems
    A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems
    A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems
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    "A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems" by Various Authors (translated by Arthur Waley). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGood Press
    Release dateApr 10, 2021
    ISBN4064066462505
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      A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems - Good Press

      Various Authors

      A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems

      Published by Good Press, 2022

      goodpress@okpublishing.info

      EAN 4064066462505

      Table of Contents

      Introduction

      The Limitations of Chinese Literature

      Technique

      The Method of Translation

      Battle

      The Man-Wind and the Woman-Wind

      Master Tēng-t'u

      The Orphan

      The Sick Wife

      Cock-Crow Song

      The Golden Palace

      Old Poem

      Meeting in the Road

      Fighting South of the Castle

      The Eastern Gate

      Old and New

      South of the Great Sea

      The Other Side of the Valley

      Oaths of Friendship

      Burial Songs

      Seventeen Old Poems

      The Autumn Wind

      Li Fu-jēn

      Song of Snow-white Heads

      To his Wife

      Li Ling

      Lament of Hsi-chün

      Ch'in Chia

      Ch'in Chia's Wife's Reply

      Song

      Satire on Paying Calls in August

      On the Death of his Father

      The Campaign against Wu

      The Ruins of Lo-yang

      The Cock-fight

      A Vision

      The Curtain of the Wedding Bed

      Regret

      Taoist Song

      A Gentle Wind

      Woman

      Day Dreams

      The Scholar in the Narrow Street

      The Desecration of the Han Tombs

      Bearer's Song

      The Valley Wind

      Poems by T'ao Ch'ien

      Inviting Guests

      Climbing a Mountain

      Sailing Homeward

      Five Tzǔ-yeh Songs

      The Little Lady of Ch'ing-hsi

      Plucking the Rushes

      Ballad of the Western Island in the North Country

      Song

      Song of the Men of Chin-ling

      The Scholar Recruit

      The Red Hills

      Dreaming of a Dead Lady

      The Liberator

      Lo-yang

      Winter Night

      The Rejected Wife

      People hide their Love

      The Ferry

      The Waters of Lung-t'ou

      Flowers and Moonlight on the Spring River

      Tchirek Song

      Business Men

      Tell me now

      On Going to a Tavern

      Stone Fish Lake

      Civilization

      A Protest in the Sixth Year of Ch'ien Fu

      On the Birth of his Son

      The Pedlar of Spells

      Boating in Autumn

      The Herd-Boy

      How I sailed on the Lake till I came to the Eastern Stream

      A Seventeenth-century Chinese Poem

      The Little Cart

      Introduction

      An Early Levée

      Being on Duty all night in the Palace and dreaming of the Hsien-yu Temple

      Passing T'ien-mēn Street in Ch'ang-an and seeing a distant View of Chung-nan Mountain

      The Letter

      Rejoicing at the Arrival of Ch'ēn Hsiung

      Golden Bells

      Remembering Golden Bells

      Illness

      The Dragon of the Black Pool

      The Grain-tribute

      The People of Tao-chou

      The Old Harp

      The Harper of Chao

      The Flower Market

      The Prisoner

      The Chancellor's Gravel-drive

      The Man who Dreamed of Fairies

      Magic

      The Two Red Towers

      The Charcoal-seller

      The Politician

      The Old Man with the Broken Arm

      Kept waiting in the Boat at Chiu-k'ou Ten Days by an adverse Wind

      On Board Ship: Reading Yüan Chēn's Poems

      Arriving at Hsün-yang

      Madly Singing in the Mountains

      Releasing a migrant Yen (Wild Goose)

      To a Portrait Painter who desired him to sit

      Separation

      Having climbed to the topmost Peak of the Incense-burner Mountain

      Eating Bamboo-shoots

      The Red Cockatoo

      After Lunch

      Alarm at first entering the Yang-tze Gorges

      On being removed from Hsün-yang and sent to Chung-chou

      Planting Flowers on the Eastern Embankment

      Children

      Pruning Trees

      Being visited by a Friend during Illness

      On the way to Hangchow: Anchored on the River at Night

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