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A Lay Made About the Year Of The City (6)
2023-12-06VI Tall are the oaks whose acorns Drop in dark Auser's rill; Fat are the stags that champ the boughs Of the Ciminian hill; Beyond all streams Clit...
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A Lay Made About the Year Of The City (5)
2023-12-06V From the proud mart of Pis*, Queen of the western waves, Where ride Massilia's triremes Heavy with fair-haired slaves; From where sweet Clanis w...
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A Lay Made About the Year Of The City (4)
2023-12-06IV From lordly Volaterr*, Where scowls the far-famed hold Piled by the hands of giants For godlike kings of old; From seagirt Populonia, Whose sentine...
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A Lay Made About the Year Of The City (3)
2023-12-06III The horsemen and the footmen Are pouring in amain From many a stately market-place, From many a fruitful plain, From many a lonely hamlet, Which, ...
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A Lay Made About the Year Of The City (2)
2023-12-06II East and west and south and north The messengers ride fast, And tower and town and cottage Have heard the trumpet's blast. Shame on the false E...
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A Lay Made About the Year Of The City (1)
2023-12-06I Lars Porsena of Closium By the Nine Gods he swore That the great house of Tarquin Should suffer wrong no more. By the Nine Gods he swore it, And nam...
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A VIEW OF TAISHAN
2023-12-06A VIEW OF TAISHAN Du Fu What shall I say of the Great Peak? —— The ancient dukedoms are everywhere green, Inspired and stirred by the brea...
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IN SPRING
2023-12-06IN SPRING Li Bai Your grasses up north are as blue as jade, Our mulberries here curve green-threaded branches; And at last you think of returning home...
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DRINKING ALONE WITH THE MOON
2023-12-06DRINKING ALONE WITH THE MOON Li Bai From a pot of wine among the flowers I drank alone. There was no one with me —— Till, raising my cup, ...
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DOWN ZHONGNAN MOUNTAIN TO THE KIND PILLOW AND BOWL OF HUSI Li Bai Down the blue mountain in the evening, Moonlight was my homeward escort. Looking bac...