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More Translations from the Chinese: Li Po: Drinking Alone...

Arthur WaleyChinese PoetryClassical Chinese Literature

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A cup of wine, under the flowering trees; I drink alone, for no friend is near. Raising my cup I beckon the bright moon, For he, with my shadow, will make three men. The moon, alas, is no drinker of wine; Listless, my shadow creeps about at my side.