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An Autumn Evening in the Mountains
The Jade Mountain
translated by Witter Bynner and Jiang Kanghu
Bound Home to Mount Sung by Wang Wei
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4728174The Jade Mountain — Bound Home to Mount SungWitter Bynner and Jiang KanghuWang Wei

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BOUND HOME TO MOUNT SUNG
The limpid river, past its bushesRunning slowly as my chariot,Becomes a fellow voyagerReturning home with the evening birds.A ruined city-wall overtops an old ferry, ​Autumn sunset floods the peaks.. . . Far away, beside Mount Sung,I shall close my door and be at peace.

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