After all the hardships, only a few stars are scattered around. The mountains and rivers are broken, the wind flutters and the catkins float, and the life experience is ups and downs. Afraid to say panic on the beach, sigh alone in the ocean. Since ancient times, no one has died, leaving a loyal heart to illuminate history.
This is from "Crossing the Lingding Ocean" by Wen Tianxiang of the Song Dynasty. This poem is full of sorrow and sadness. It laments the fate of the country and itself. It exaggerates the hatred of the family and the country, the hardships and hardships to the extreme, but in the last sentence it is composed of Sad and strong, rising from depression, the poem "Who has never died since ancient times has left a loyal heart to illuminate history". It is impassioned and resonant, and shows the poet's national integrity and sacrifice of life for righteousness with majestic momentum and high tone. View.
This poem is dated to the second year of Xiangxing in the Song Dynasty, that is, 1279 AD. In 1278, the first year of Xiangxing in the Song Dynasty, Wen Tianxiang was defeated and captured in Wupoling, north of Haifeng, Guangdong. He was taken to a ship and wrote this poem when he crossed the Lingding Ocean the following year. After being escorted to Yashan, Zhang Hongfan forced him to write a letter to recruit Zhang Shijie, Lu Xiufu and others who were sticking to Yashan to surrender. Wen Tianxiang showed this poem to clarify his ambition.