{"collection":"cfu","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/cfu/bop/bop222.htm","path":"cfu/bop/bop222.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/cfu/bop/bop222.htm","text":"The Book of Poetry, tr. by James Legge, [1876]\n2Fitness for war, \u2019mid peace, we here acquire,\n Around the Lo, whose waters, broad and deep,\n Flow swiftly on. Eastward our king has come,\n With gems far gleaming round his scabbard's mouth.\n Long may he live;\u2014for myriads of years,\n And still maintain the fortunes of his house!\n3Fitness for war, \u2019mid peace, we here acquire,\n Around the Lo, whose waters, broad and deep\n Flow swiftly on. Eastward our king has come,\n Happy, and of all dignities possessed.\n Long may he live;\u2014for myriads of years,\n Preserving safe his many clans and states!","title":"The Book of Poetry: Book VI. The Decade of Pei Shan: IX. Chan Pi Lo I","type":"page"}
