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Chinese Poems, Translated

Chinese Poems, Translated

by Charles Budd

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Translator
Budd, Charles
Title
Chinese Poems
Credits
Produced by Delphine Lettau, Matthew Wheaton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Subject
Chinese poetry
Category
Text
eBook-No.
37938
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37938
Release Date
November 6, 2011
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.CHINESE POEMS
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.A FEW REMARKS ON THE HISTORY AND CONSTRUCTION OF CHINESE POETRY
  5. 5.THE TECHNIQUE OF CHINESE POETRY
  6. 6.BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES OF A FEW OF THE MORE EMINENT CHINESE POETS
  7. 7.CHINESE POEMS
  8. 8.Only a Fragrant Spray
  9. 9.The River By Night in Spring
  10. 10.The Beauty of Snow
  11. 11.A Maiden's Reverie
  12. 12.A Song of the Marches
  13. 13.The Cowherd and the Spinning-Maid [5]
  14. 14.The Old Soldier's Return
  15. 15.On the Lake near the Western Mountains
  16. 16.The Happy Farmer
  17. 17.An Old House Unroofed by an Autumn Gale
  18. 18.The Lament of the Ladies of the Siang River [7]
  19. 19.The Waters of the Mei-Pei
  20. 20.The Swallow's Song [17]
  21. 21.Farewell to a Comrade
  22. 22.Beauty's Fatal Snare [23]
  23. 23.A Reverie in a Summer-house
  24. 24.The Flower-Seller [27]
  25. 25.The Red-Flower Pear-Tree
  26. 26.A Song of Princess Tze-Yuh [31]
  27. 27.Distaste for Official Life
  28. 28.The Fragrant Tree
  29. 29.A Song of the Snow
  30. 30.The Old Temple among the Mountains
  31. 31.A Soldier's Farewell to his Wife
  32. 32.The Wanderer's Return
  33. 33.The Pleasures of a Simple Life with Nature
  34. 34.Listening to the Playing on a Lute in a Boat
  35. 35.Reflections on the Past [41]
  36. 36.A Lowly Flower
  37. 37.On returning to a Country Life
  38. 38.The Brevity of Life
  39. 39.Conscripts leaving for the Frontier [43]
  40. 40.Estimating the Value of a Wife
  41. 41.The Lady Lo-Fu
  42. 42.An Autumn Evening in the Garden
  43. 43.Muh-Lan [45]
  44. 44.The Old Fisherman
  45. 45.Midnight in the Garden
  46. 46.Reflections on the Brevity of Life
  47. 47.So-fei gathering Flowers
  48. 48.A Farewell [48]
  49. 49.The Khwun-ming Lake
  50. 50.Reflections
  51. 51.Pride and Humility [55]
  52. 52.Dwellers in the Peach Stream Valley [57]
  53. 53.The Five Sons
  54. 54.The Journey Back
  55. 55.The Gallant Captain and the Innkeeper's Wife
  56. 56.The Lady Chao-Chiün [64]
  57. 57.Night on the Lake
  58. 58.The Fishermen's Song
  59. 59.The Students' Ramble [66]
  60. 60.The Priest of T'ien Mountain
  61. 61.Maidens By the River-side
  62. 62.The Poet-Beggar

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