• 唐诗 PARTING FROM WANG WEI 留别王维

    24-02-29 PARTING FROM WANG WEI MENG HAORAN Lonely, lonely, what is there to hope for? Day after day I come back bare in heart. I would seek fragrant grass in native shore. How I regret with my old friend to part! Im one whom those in high place would elude, F...

  • 唐诗 LONGING FOR XIN THE ELDER 夏日南亭怀辛大

    24-02-29 LONGING FOR XIN THE ELDER MENG HAORAN Suddenly daylight fades oer western hill; Gradually climbs the moon oer eastern pool. With windows open, at ease I lie still; With hair unloosed, I enjoy evening cool. The breeze brings fragrance from the lotus f...

  • 唐诗 OUT OF THE GREAT WALL 凉州词

    24-02-29 OUT OF THE GREAT WALL WANG ZHIHUAN The Yellow River rises to the white cloud; The lonely town is lost amid the mountains proud. Why should the Mongol flute complain no willows grow? Beyond the Gate of Jade no vernal wind will blow. 凉州词 王之涣 黄河...

  • 唐诗 ON THE STORK TOWER 登鹳雀楼

    24-02-29 ON THE STORK TOWER WANG ZHIHUAN The sun along the mountain bows; The Yellow River seawards flows. You will enjoy a grander sight If you climb to a greater height. 登鹳雀楼 王之涣 白日依山尽,黄河入海流。 欲穷千里目,更上一层楼。...

  • 唐诗 STARTING FOR THE FRONT 凉州词

    24-02-29 STARTING FOR THE FRONT WANG HAN With wine of grapes the cups of jade would glow at night; Drinking to pipa songs, we are summoned to fight. Dont laugh if we lay drunken on the battleground! How many warriors ever came back safe and sound? 凉州词 王...

  • 唐诗 PASSING BY THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS 次北固山下

    24-02-29 PASSING BY THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS WANG WAN My boat goes by green mountains high And passes through the river blue. The banks seem wide at the full tide; A sail with ease hangs in soft breeze. The sun brings light born of last night; New spring invad...

  • 唐诗 THE MOON OVER THE RIVER ON A SPRING NIGHT 春江花月夜

    24-02-29 THE MOON OVER THE RIVER ON A SPRING NIGHT ZHANG RUOXU In spring the river rises as high as the sea, And with the rivers tide uprises the moon bright. She follows the rolling waves for ten thousand li; Whereer the river flows, there overflows her lig...

  • 唐诗 SACRIFICE TO CONFUCIUS 经鲁祭孔子而叹之

    24-02-29 SACRIFICE TO CONFUCIUS LI LONGJI How much have you done, O, my sage, All for the good of all the ages! Your offspring lives still on this land; Your house and temple still there stand. The phoenix deplored your sad state; The unicorn foretold your f...

  • 唐诗 TO A GUEST IN THE HILLS 山中留客

    24-02-29 TO A GUEST IN THE HILLS ZHANG XU On all things in the hills spring sheds a golden light. Do not go back when some dark rain clouds come in sight! Even on a fine day when the suns shining bright, Your gown will moisten still in the thick of clouds wh...

  • 唐诗 SINCE MY LORD FROM ME PARTED 自君之出矣

    24-02-29 SINCE MY LORD FROM ME PARTED ZHANG JIULING Since my lord from me parted, Ive left unused my loom. The moon wanes, broken-hearted To see my growing gloom. 自君之出矣 张九龄 自君之出矣,不复理残机。 思君如满月,夜夜减清辉。...