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A Lute of Jade

by L. Cranmer-Byng

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  1. 1Note
  2. 2Dedication — Epigraph
  3. 3Editorial Note
  4. 4Introduction
  5. 5Poetry Before the T`angs
  6. 6The Poets of the T`ang Dynasty
  7. 7A Poet’s Emperor
  8. 8Chinese Verse Form
  9. 9The Influence of Religion on Chinese Poetry
  10. 10The Odes of Confucius — Sadness
  11. 11I — Trysting Time
  12. 12The Soldier
  13. 13Ch`u Yuan
  14. 14The Land of Exile
  15. 15Wang Seng-ju — Tears
  16. 16Ch`en Tzu Ang
  17. 17The Last Revel
  18. 18Sung Chih-Wen
  19. 19The Court of Dreams
  20. 20Kao-Shih
  21. 21Impressions of a Traveller
  22. 22I — Desolation
  23. 23Meng Hao-jan
  24. 24The Lost One
  25. 25A Friend Expected
  26. 26Ch`ang Ch`ien
  27. 27A Night on the Mountain
  28. 28Ts`en-Ts`an
  29. 29A Dream of Spring
  30. 30Tu Fu
  31. 31The Little Rain
  32. 32A Night of Song
  33. 33The Recruiting Sergeant
  34. 34Chants of Autumn
  35. 35Li Po
  36. 36To the City of Nan-king
  37. 37Memories With the Dusk Return
  38. 38An Emperor’s Love
  39. 39On the Banks of Jo-yeh
  40. 40Thoughts in a Tranquil Night
  41. 41The Guild of Good-fellowship
  42. 42Under the Moon
  43. 43Drifting
  44. 44Wang Ch`ang-ling
  45. 45The Song of the Nenuphars
  46. 46Tears in the Spring
  47. 47Chang Chih-ho
  48. 48A World Apart
  49. 49Chang Jo-hu
  50. 50T`ung Han-ching — The Celestial Weaver
  51. 51Po Chu-i
  52. 52The Lute Girl
  53. 53The Never-ending Wrong
  54. 54The River and the Leaf
  55. 55Lake Shang
  56. 56The Ruined Home
  57. 57A Palace Story
  58. 58Peaceful Old Age
  59. 59Sleeplessness
  60. 60The Grass
  61. 61Autumn Across the Frontier
  62. 62The Flower Fair
  63. 63The Penalties of Rank
  64. 64The Island of Pines
  65. 65Springtide
  66. 66The Ancient Wind
  67. 67Li Hua — An Old Battle-field
  68. 68Ssu-K`ung T`u
  69. 69Return of Spring
  70. 70The Colour of Life
  71. 71Set Free
  72. 72Fascination
  73. 73Tranquil Repose
  74. 74The Poet’s Vision
  75. 75Despondent
  76. 76Embroideries
  77. 77Concentration
  78. 78Motion
  79. 79Ou-Yang Hsiu of Lu-ling
  80. 80Autumn
  81. 81At the Graveside
  82. 82Appendix

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