{"collection":"cfu","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/cfu/bop/bop182.htm","path":"cfu/bop/bop182.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/cfu/bop/bop182.htm","text":"The Book of Poetry, tr. by James Legge, [1876]\n2\u00a0\u00a0Tall grows the fragrant southernwood,\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0On which thick lies the dew.\n \u00a0\u00a0The presence of these noble men\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Gives grace and glory too.\n From error's taint is their pure virtue free;\n Long may they live, and ne\u2019er forgotten be! p. 209\n3\u00a0\u00a0Tall grows the fragrant southernwood,\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0With dew all over wet.\n \u00a0\u00a0Joyful and unconstrained these guests\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Share the rich feast here set.\n In concord with their brothers may they dwell,\n And happy age their virtue's praises tell!\n4\u00a0\u00a0Tall grows the fragrant southernwood,\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0On which rich lies the dew.\n \u00a0\u00a0The rein ends of these noble men\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0At once engaged my view.\n At dawn they hung, while the bells tinkled sweet\n From bar and bit. All good upon them meet!","title":"The Book of Poetry: Book II. The Decade of Pai Hua: IX. Liao Hsiao","type":"page"}