Author:Li Bai

Li Bai
(701–762)

Li Bai

Works

• "In the Quiet Night"
• "A Bitter Love"
• "A Sigh from a Staircase of Jade"
• "A Farewell to Mêng Hao-jan on His Way to Yang-chou"
• "Through the Yang-tsze Gorges"
• "A Song of Pure Happiness"
• "A Message to Mêng Hao-jan"
• "Bidding a Friend Farewell at Ching-mên Ferry"
• "A Farewell to a Friend"
• "On Hearing Chün the Buddhist Monk from Shu Play His Lute"
• "Thoughts of Old Time from a Night-Mooring under Mount Niu-chu"
• "On Climbing in Nan-king to the Terrace of Phoenixes"
• "Down Chung-nan Mountain to the Kind Pillow and Bowl of Hu Ssu"
• "Drinking Alone with the Moon"
• "In Spring"
• "The Moon at the Fortified Pass"
• "A Song of an Autumn Midnight"
• "A Song of Ch'ang-kan (My hair had hardly covered my forehead)"
• "A Song of Lu Mountain"
• "T'ien-mu Mountain Ascended in a Dream"
• "Parting at a Wine-Shop in Nan-king"
• "A Farewell to Secretary Shu-yün at the Hsieh T'iao Villa in Hsüan-chou"
• "Hard Roads in Shu"
• "Endless Yearning"
• "The Hard Road"
• "Bringing in the Wine"
• "Departing from Baidi in the Morning", Wikisource translation.
• "A Farewell to Secretary Shuyun at the Xietiao Villa in Xuanzhou" translated as "Stanzas Written in Dejection" by Francis Hastings Doyle (1863)
• "Yue xia du zhuo" ("Drinking Alone by Moonlight"), various translations.
• Ezra Pound's (tr.) "Exile's Letter".
• Ezra Pound's (tr.) "The River Merchant's Wife: A Letter".

Arthur Waley's Versions

• The Poet Li Po (1919) - includes biography and translations
• "Drinking Alone by Moonlight"
• "In the Mountains on a Summer Day"
• "Self-Abandonment"
• "Waking from Drunkenness on a Spring Day"
• "To Tan Ch'iu"
• "Clearing at Dawn"

Transcription projects

• Index:A history of Chinese literature - Giles.djvu, page 151-156
• Index:The works of Li Po - Obata.djvu