Potential Titles: Han Yu

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White dew descends on the hundred grasses - Han Yu "Autumn Thoughts" transl. by Burton Watson

Mugwort and orchid alike wither - Han Yu "Autumn Thoughts" transl. by Burton Watson

Autumn crickets sound their willful cries - Han Yu "Autumn Thoughts" transl. by Burton Watson

Why should pine and cypress alone be prized? - Han Yu "Autumn Thoughts" transl. by Burton Watson

Already a thousand years divide us - Han Yu "Autumn Thoughts" transl. by Burton Watson

Till the din invades the palace - Han Yu "The Girl of Mt. Hua" transl. by Burton Watson

Thinner than stars in the flush of dawn - Han Yu "The Girl of Mt. Hua" transl. by Burton Watson

The immortal's ladder is hard to climb - Han Yu "The Girl of Mt. Hua" transl. by Burton Watson

Vainly you call on the bluebird - Han Yu "The Girl of Mt. Hua" transl. by Burton Watson

Call on the bluebird to deliver your passionate pleas - Han Yu "The Girl of Mt. Hua" transl. by Burton Watson

One document at dawn - Han Yu "Written on My Way into Exile When I Reached the Lan-t'ien Pass and Shown to My Brother's Grandson Hsiang" transl. by Burton Watson

Submitted to the nine-tiered palace - Han Yu "Written on My Way into Exile When I Reached the Lan-t'ien Pass and Shown to My Brother's Grandson Hsiang" transl. by Burton Watson


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