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Festival of Lights Xin Qiji |
青玉案 元夕 辛弃疾 |
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night lights a thousand trees in bloom one of the best poets of the Song dynasty, was a general who had trained a powerful army and led some very successful campaigns against the northern invaders, but was repeatedly held back and dismissed and reappointed by his emperor. Eventually, he retired and died a frustrated warrior yet a very accomplished poet. Translated by Tommy W.K. Tao, Vancouver, B.C. |
東風夜放花千樹, |