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Shi Jing Introduction Table of content – The Book of Odes

The oldest collection of Chinese poetry, more than three hundred songs, odes and hymns. Tr. Legge (en) and Granet (fr, incomplete).

Section I — Lessons from the states
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15
Chapter 7 — The odes of Zheng

75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95

Shijing I. 7. (89)

Near the level ground at the east gate,
Is the madder plant on the bank.
The house is near there,
But the man is very far away.

By the chestnut trees at the east gate,
Is a row of houses.
Do I not think of you ?
But you do not come to me.

Legge 89

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