Home › Poetry › More Translations from the Chinese › 8 — Self-AbandonmentMore Translations from the Chineseby Arthur Waley7 of 69 · Contents · Download EPUB8 Self-Abandonment I sat drinking and did not notice the dusk,Till falling petals filled the folds of my dress.Drunken I rose and walked to the moonlit stream;The birds were gone, and men also few. ‹ Previous7 — Waking From Drunkenness on a Spring DayNext ›9 — To Tan Ch‘iu123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869← Back to More Translations from the Chinese