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The Jade Mountain
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On Parting with the Buddhist Pilgrim Ling-ch'ê
The Jade Mountain
translated by
Witter Bynner
and
Jiang Kanghu
On Hearing a Lute-player
by
Liu Zhangqing
A Farewell to a Buddhist Monk
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The Jade Mountain
— On Hearing a Lute-player
Witter Bynner and Jiang Kanghu
Liu Zhangqing
ON HEARING A LUTE-PLAYER
Your
seven strings are like the voice
Of a cold wind in the pines,
Singing old beloved songs
Which no one cares for any more.
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