How to Read Chinese Poetry A Guided Anthology

312 t He F i v e Dy na s t i e s anD t He s ong Dy na s t y no. 3 其三 (qí sān) There has always been the long and short-lived ...

Sh i P oe t ry : anC i e n t anD r e C e n t s t y l e s 313 said to have been written a year after the death of his wife; Yuan ...

314 t He F i v e Dy na s t i e s anD t He s ong Dy na s t y 26 Between them there is a perfect flavor that endures. 中有至味永 (zh ...

Sh i P oe t ry : anC i e n t anD r e C e n t s t y l e s 315 24). The “flavor” that this mental attitude corresponds to is not o ...

316 t He F i v e Dy na s t i e s anD t He s ong Dy na s t y breaks in the translation reflect this two-part structure of the lin ...

Sh i P oe t ry : anC i e n t anD r e C e n t s t y l e s 317 The language appropriated in line 4 of the poem is an actual phrase ...

318 t He F i v e Dy na s t i e s anD t He s ong Dy na s t y Rising five thousand fathoms Hua Mountain brushes against the heaven ...

Sh i P oe t ry : anC i e n t anD r e C e n t s t y l e s 319 countrymen were left to face the invaders and their new life under ...

320 t He F i v e Dy na s t i e s anD t He s ong Dy na s t y ceded. The north had already been an alien regime for over sixty yea ...

Sh i P oe t ry : anC i e n t anD r e C e n t s t y l e s 321 cial. As we can tell from the title, the poem was occasioned by a v ...

322 t He F i v e Dy na s t i e s anD t He s ong Dy na s t y him, as are countless other moods and themes he wrote about. It is o ...

Sh i P oe t ry : anC i e n t anD r e C e n t s t y l e s 323 四時田園雜興, 夏 (sì shí tián yuán zá xìng, xià) thousand acres lotus lotu ...

324 t He F i v e Dy na s t i e s anD t He s ong Dy na s t y ably unromanticized one, noticeably less so than Lu You’s in his poe ...

Sh i P oe t ry : anC i e n t anD r e C e n t s t y l e s 325 wealthy households, the festival is marked with much gaiety, as the ...

326 t He F i v e Dy na s t i e s anD t He s ong Dy na s t y Yoshikawa Kōjirō. An Introduction to Sung Poetry. Translated by Burt ...

❀ ❀ ❀ P a r t 6 The Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties ...

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During the Yuan dynasty (1279–1368), popular literature flourished. A new verse form, the sanqu (song poem), which had close tie ...

330 t He y uan, m i ng, anD q i ng Dy na s t i e s The pluralistic style and the wide range of subject matter of the song poem w ...

Qu P oe t ry : s ong P oe m s o F tHe y uan Dy na s t y 331 (Each one of that pair 4 Was the size of a bear!) On the wings of ro ...