{"collection":"cfu","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/cfu/bop/bop055.htm","path":"cfu/bop/bop055.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/cfu/bop/bop055.htm","text":"The Book of Poetry, tr. by James Legge, [1876]\n2Behold a rat! Its teeth can sharply bite!\n Then mark deportment careless of what's right!\n Manners thus careless of what's right declare\n \u2019Twere well the man himself for death prepare.\n3Behold a rat! How small its limbs, and fine!\n Then mark the course that scorns the proper line!\n Propriety's neglect may well provoke\n A wish the man would quickly court death's stroke.","title":"The Book of Poetry: Book IV. The Odes of Yung: VIII. Hsiang Shu","type":"page"}