{"collection":"cfu","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/cfu/bop/bop048.htm","path":"cfu/bop/bop048.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/cfu/bop/bop048.htm","text":"The Book of Poetry, tr. by James Legge, [1876]\n2Near to the bank that cypress boat floats free,\n While friends a second marriage press on me.\n He was my only one, with forehead fair,\n And on it the twin tufts of falling hair.\n Till death to shun the evil thing I swear!\n O mother dear, O Heaven supreme, why should\n You not allow my vow, and aid my purpose good?","title":"The Book of Poetry: Book IV. The Odes of Yung: I. Po Chou","type":"page"}