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杜 甫 (Du Fu, also Romanized as Tu Fu, 712 - 770 A.C.E, Chinese) |
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(fourth of a series of nine) old age creeps up, how many more springs will I see? But cease thinking of endless matters beyond my ken— first let me drink up the cups allowed me in this life! |
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Bynner, Witter and Kiang, Kang Hu, trans. The Jade Mountain: A Chinese Anthology (Being 300 Poems of the T'ang Dynasty (618-906). New York: Vintage Books, 1972;Alfred A Knopf, 1929, 69.
