This poem comes from "Song of Peach Blossom Temple" written by Tang Yin in the Ming Dynasty
Translation
Beside the peach blossoms day after day, year after year Drunk and sober. Not willing to bow down before the luxurious carriages and horses, I just want to spend my days admiring flowers and drinking wine and die.
Notes
Bow: a respectful and cautious look, expressing submission and submission.
Appreciation
Although he calls himself the "Peach Blossom Fairy in Peach Blossom Temple" in the poem, showing a broad-minded mind of living in poverty and enjoying the Taoism, and a life state of leisurely poetry and wine, in the end he Time is still regarded as a measure of all human hopes and desires, and its ending will inevitably come down to nothingness and an irresistible fate of life.
About the author
Tang Yin, Tang Bohu, was very talented, traveled to Wuyi, and wandered in Dongting; he was called a gifted scholar, was romantic, hid in Suzhou, and pretended to be crazy. The art of painting is passed on, and the reputation is famous. The solitary picture has a clear meaning; the picture of the sound of pine trees is majestic, and the pines and springs sing together.
Famous painters of the Ming Dynasty have always respected Tang Yin, Qiu Ying, Shen Zhou, and Wen Zhengming, and they are known as the "Four Wu Schools" in the world. Tang Yin, one of the "Four Great Masters of the Ming Dynasty", was known as the most talented man in Jiangnan in the middle of the Ming Dynasty. He is erudite and versatile, reciting poems and composing music, good at calligraphy and painting, and has experienced ups and downs. He is an outstanding painter in the history of Chinese painting. Tang Yin's courtesy name was Bohu, and his courtesy name was Ziwei. His name was Taohua Temple Master. He was born in Tang Dynasty in the state of Lu. He was an immortal who escaped from Zen. He was Jieyuan in Nanjing. He was the most talented man in the south of the Yangtze River. In his later years, he became a Buddhist and was nicknamed Liuyi layman. A native of Wuxian County (now Suzhou, Jiangsu Province). He was born in the sixth year of Chenghua (1470) of Emperor Xianzong of Ming Dynasty and died in the second year of Jiajing (1523) of Emperor Shizong of Ming Dynasty.