{"collection":"cfu","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/cfu/bop/bop072.htm","path":"cfu/bop/bop072.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/cfu/bop/bop072.htm","text":"The Book of Poetry, tr. by James Legge, [1876]\n2The valleys show the motherwort,\n \u00a0\u00a0Now scorched where tall it rose.\n Behold a wife driven forth from home,\n \u00a0\u00a0By stern misfortune's blows!\n We hear her groans, we hear her groans,\n As she her hapless fate bemoans.\n3The valleys show the motherwort,\n \u00a0\u00a0Scorched in each dampest place.\n Behold a wife driven forth from home\u2014\n \u00a0\u00a0Bewail in vain her ease!\n Her tears aye flow, her tears aye flow;\n How\u2019er she grieve, ne\u2019er ends her woe!","title":"The Book of Poetry: Book VI. The Odes of the Royal Domain: V. Chung Ku Yu T\u2018ui","type":"page"}