Chinese Poetry: THE CLOUDY RIVER FROM THE "BOOK OF ODES" 云汉
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The Book of Odes 诗经, is China's earliest collection of poems still extant. It dates over 2500 years. This poem is one of the most representative poems in the book. Enjoy!
Time Stamps
0:00 Start and Introduction
0:10 English Translation of Poem
4:48 Original Chinese
7:24 Poem Appreciation
🎧 Audio: River from Fliki's music library.
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References
Fir-Flower Tablets: Poems translated from the Chinese by FLORENCE AYSCOUGH (Hon. Mem. North China Branch, Royal Asiatic Society). English Versions by AMY LOWELL.
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