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  1. 1Introduction
  2. 2Ch‘u Yüan [Fourth Century b.c.] — 1 — The Great Summons
  3. 3Wang Wei [a.d. 699-759] — 2 — Prose Letter
  4. 4Li Po [a.d. 701-762]
  5. 56 — In the Mountains on a Summer Day
  6. 67 — Waking From Drunkenness on a Spring Day
  7. 78 — Self-Abandonment
  8. 89 — To Tan Ch‘iu
  9. 910 — Clearing at Dawn
  10. 10Po Chu-I
  11. 1111 — After Passing the Examination
  12. 1212 — Escorting Candidates to the Examination Hall
  13. 1313 — In Early Summer Lodging in a Temple to Enjoy the Moonlight
  14. 1414 — Sick Leave
  15. 1515 — Watching the Reapers
  16. 1616 — Going Alone to Spend a Night at the Hsien-Yu Temple
  17. 1717 — Planting Bamboos
  18. 1818 — To Li Chien
  19. 1919 — At the End of Spring
  20. 2020 — The Poem on the Wall
  21. 2121 — Chu Ch‘ēn Village
  22. 2222 — Fishing in the Wei River
  23. 2323 — Lazy Man’s Song
  24. 2424 — Illness and Idleness
  25. 2525 — Winter Night
  26. 2626 — The Chrysanthemums in the Eastern Garden
  27. 2727 — Poems in Depression, at Wei Village
  28. 2828 — To His Brother Hsing-Chien, Who Was Serving in Tung-Ch‘uan
  29. 2929 — Starting Early From the Ch‘u-Ch‘ēng Inn
  30. 3030 — Rain
  31. 3131 — The Beginning of Summer
  32. 3232 — Visiting the Hsi-Lin Temple
  33. 3333 — Prose Letter to Yüan Chēn
  34. 3434 — Hearing the Early Oriole
  35. 3535 — Dreaming That I Went With Lu and Yu to Visit Yüan Chēn
  36. 3636 — The Fifteenth Volume
  37. 3737 — Invitation to Hsiao Chü-Shih
  38. 3838 — To Li Chien
  39. 3939 — The Spring River
  40. 4040 — After Collecting the Autumn Taxes
  41. 4141 — Lodging With the Old Man of the Stream
  42. 4242 — To His Brother Hsing-Chien
  43. 4343 — The Pine-Trees in the Courtyard
  44. 4444 — Sleeping on Horseback
  45. 4545 — Parting From the Winter Stove
  46. 4646 — Good-Bye to the People of Hangchow
  47. 4747 — Written When Governor of Soochow
  48. 4848 — Getting Up Early on a Spring Morning
  49. 4949 — Losing a Slave-Girl
  50. 5050 — The Grand Houses at Lo-Yang
  51. 5151 — The Cranes
  52. 5252 — On His Baldness
  53. 5353 — Thinking of the Past
  54. 5454 — A Mad Poem Addressed to My Nephews and Nieces
  55. 5555 — Old Age
  56. 5656 — To a Talkative Guest
  57. 5757 — To Liu Yu-Hsi
  58. 5858 — My Servant Wakes Me
  59. 5959 — Since I Lay Ill
  60. 6060 — Song of Past Feelings [With Preface]
  61. 6161 — Illness
  62. 6262 — Resignation
  63. 63Yüan Chen [a.d. 799-831]
  64. 6464 — The Pitcher
  65. 65Po Hsing-Chien [a.d. 799-831] [Brother of Po-Chü-i] — 65 — The Stor…
  66. 66Wang Chien [C. a.d. 830]
  67. 6767 — The South
  68. 68Ou-Yang Hsiu [B. 1007; D. 1072] — 68 — Autumn
  69. 69Appendix

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