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Chia Tao

島　賈


A NOTE LEFT FOR AN ABSENT RECLUSE
When I questioned your pupil, under a pine-tree,"My teacher," he answered, "went for herbs,But toward which corner of the mountain,How can I tell, through all these clouds?"
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