A Feast of Lanterns
73 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
73 chapters
26 In Exile
27 The Ghost-Road
28 Sailing Across Lake Mei-Pei
29 Ch‘ang-Ch‘ien
30 The Tomb of Chao-Chün
31 Boating Song of the Yo Eh
32 Disappointment
33 In Yung-Yang
34 Rain at Dawn
35 Myself
36 Morning Studies
37 The Little Crow
38 At Forty-One
39 A Night on Lake T‘ai
40 Return
41 The Pavillion of Abounding Joy
42 Wild Geese
43 Bell Hill
44 Songs of the Night
45 At the Parting Ways
46 Dreaming at Golden Hill
47 At the Kuang-Li Pavilion
48 Farewell to Chao Tâ-Lin
49 On the River at Hui-Ch‘ung
50 Listening to the Harp
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A Feast of Lanterns
73 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
73 chapters
26 In Exile
27 The Ghost-Road
28 Sailing Across Lake Mei-Pei
29 Ch‘ang-Ch‘ien
30 The Tomb of Chao-Chün
31 Boating Song of the Yo Eh
32 Disappointment
33 In Yung-Yang
34 Rain at Dawn
35 Myself
36 Morning Studies
37 The Little Crow
38 At Forty-One
39 A Night on Lake T‘ai
40 Return
41 The Pavillion of Abounding Joy
42 Wild Geese
43 Bell Hill
44 Songs of the Night
45 At the Parting Ways
46 Dreaming at Golden Hill
47 At the Kuang-Li Pavilion
48 Farewell to Chao Tâ-Lin
49 On the River at Hui-Ch‘ung
50 Listening to the Harp
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A Feast of Lanterns
73 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
73 chapters
26 In Exile
27 The Ghost-Road
28 Sailing Across Lake Mei-Pei
29 Ch‘ang-Ch‘ien
30 The Tomb of Chao-Chün
31 Boating Song of the Yo Eh
32 Disappointment
33 In Yung-Yang
34 Rain at Dawn
35 Myself
36 Morning Studies
37 The Little Crow
38 At Forty-One
39 A Night on Lake T‘ai
40 Return
41 The Pavillion of Abounding Joy
42 Wild Geese
43 Bell Hill
44 Songs of the Night
45 At the Parting Ways
46 Dreaming at Golden Hill
47 At the Kuang-Li Pavilion
48 Farewell to Chao Tâ-Lin
49 On the River at Hui-Ch‘ung
50 Listening to the Harp
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