{"collection":"cfu","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/cfu/bop/bop196.htm","path":"cfu/bop/bop196.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/cfu/bop/bop196.htm","text":"The Book of Poetry, tr. by James Legge, [1876]\n2The mulberry trees and fields of maize,\n \u00a0\u00a0Thou yellow-plumaged bird, eschew!\n These people are a dullard race;\n \u00a0\u00a0I long my brethren's face to view.\n That we judged ill, when we came here,\n Does from their cold neglect appear.\n3Thou yellow-plumaged bird, O fly\n \u00a0\u00a0Those oak trees, nor the millet eat!\n From this bad land I back must hie;\u2014\n \u00a0\u00a0I long my father's kin to greet.\n That we judged ill, when we came here,\n Does from their cold neglect appear.","title":"The Book of Poetry: Book IV. The Decade of Ch\u2018i Fu: III. Huang Niao","type":"page"}