{"collection":"cfu","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/cfu/mtc/mtc68.htm","path":"cfu/mtc/mtc68.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/cfu/mtc/mtc68.htm","text":"More Translations from the Chinese, by Arthur Waley, [1919]\nIn the southern land many birds sing;\n Of towns and cities half are unwalled.\n The country markets are thronged by wild tribes;\n The mountain-villages bear river-names.\n Poisonous mists rise from the damp sands;\n Strange fires gleam through the night-rain.\n And none passes but the lonely fisher of pearls\n Year by year on his way to the South Sea.","title":"More Translations from the Chinese: Wang Chien: The South","type":"page"}