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The Jade Mountain/Over the Border

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4728194The Jade Mountain — Over the BorderWitter Bynner and Jiang KanghuWang Changling

OVER THE BORDER

(Written to Music)

The moon goes back to the time of Ch'in, the wall to the time of Han,And the road our troops are travelling goes back three hundred miles.Oh, for the Winged General at the Dragon City—That never a Tartar horseman might cross the Yin Mountains!

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