The ten inspirational ancient poems are as follows:
1. Hanju/Painted Chrysanthemum Author: Zheng Sixiao (Song Dynasty)?
I would rather die holding the fragrance on the branch than blow it down In the north wind. The flowers are not in full bloom, and the fun of being independent and sparse is not endless.
Appreciation
This poem of chanting things uses the cold chrysanthemum to symbolize the awe-inspiring integrity of being loyal to the motherland and never surrendering to the new dynasty. Every sentence in the poem is written closely to the natural physical properties of Hanju. The beauty is that these natural physical properties are connected everywhere and hint at the poet's feelings. "Holding the fragrance" refers to one's own noble national sentiments, and "north wind" is a pun, implying the Mongolian rulers from the north. The whole poem is written with great passion and impact.
2. Xiaosong Author: Du Xunhe (Tang Dynasty) ? At that time, people did not know Lingyun wood, and they waited until Lingyun became a master.
Appreciation
"Little Pine" uses pine trees to describe people, supporting objects as metaphors, and has profound implications. ? Pine, the hero and warrior among trees. In the cold weather for several days, the grass withered and the trees withered, but it was green and soaring in the clouds, resisting the wind and snow, and remained calm and composed. However, Lingyun Giant Pine grew from newly unearthed small pine trees. Although the pine tree is small, it already shows signs of becoming a leader. The first two sentences of "Little Pine" vividly depict this feature.
3. Encouragement to study Tang Dynasty: Yan Zhenqing?
It is the time for men to study when the lights are on at three and the chicken is on at five. ? Black-haired people don’t know how to study hard early, white-haired people regret studying late.
Appreciation
The word "persuade" in "Encouraging Learning" plays a guiding role in the entire article. "Persuasion" is interpreted as "encouragement". In this poem titled "Encouragement to Study", the author advises young people to cherish their youth, study diligently and make a difference. Otherwise, they will accomplish nothing when they grow old and regret it too late. Let children initially understand that life is short, thereby increasing their enthusiasm for learning. The poem reveals this profound truth in just 28 words and achieves an inspiring effect.
4. "Long Song Xing"? Han Dynasty: Anonymous?
The sunflowers in the green garden are waiting for the sun to set in the morning dew. In the spring of Budeze, all things will be radiant. I am often afraid that when the autumn festival comes, the yellow flowers and leaves will wither. ?
From the east to the sea, when will the rivers return to the west? If a young man does not work hard, the old man will be miserable! ?
Appreciation
This poem starts with "Sunflower in the Garden" and then uses the metaphor of water flowing to the sea and never coming back to illustrate that time is like flowing water, which will never return once it goes away. Finally, I advise people to cherish their youth, work hard, and not regret it when they are old. This poem uses physical reasoning, first using sunflowers in the garden as a metaphor. "Qingqing" refers to its lush growth.
In fact, under the sunshine and rain throughout the spring, everything is striving to grow. Why? Because they are all afraid that autumn will come very soon, and they know the truth of the autumn wind withering the grass. The rhythm of life in nature is like this, and life is not like this. If a person does not take advantage of the good times and work hard, his youth will be wasted in vain, and it will be too late to regret when he is old. This poem reminds young people of the perishable life from the beauty of youth in front of them, and encourages young people to cherish time, give warnings, and encourage people to get up. ?
5. "Ode to the Discourse in the Hall"/Zen Master Huangbo of the Tang Dynasty?
It is very difficult to get rid of the troubles in the world, so you must hold on to the rope tightly to do a good job. How can you get the fragrance of plum blossoms without a bone-chilling cold? ?
Appreciation
The author is a generation of eminent monks in Zen Buddhism. He uses this poem to express his determination to achieve results through persistent practice and what people should do to deal with all difficulties. the correct attitude. This is also the main reason why these two lines of poetry are extremely famous and have been quoted many times. They have transformed from Zen poetry into secular famous sayings. ?
6. "Traveling is Difficult Part 1"/Tang Dynasty: Li Bai?
Ten thousand dollars worth of wine in gold bottles, and ten thousand dollars worth of treasures on jade plates. Stopping the cup and throwing chopsticks, I can't eat. I draw my sword and look around at a loss. ?
If you want to cross the Yellow River, which is blocked by ice, you will have to climb the snow-covered mountains of Taihang. When I was free to fish on the Bixi River, I suddenly took a boat and dreamed of the sun. ?
The journey is difficult! Traveling is difficult! There are many different roads, where are you now? There will be times when the wind blows and the waves break, and the clouds and sails are hung directly to help the sea.
Appreciation
The first four lines of the poem describe that when Li Bai was "given gold and released", his friends set up a feast to farewell him. Li Bai was fond of drinking. If he were in normal times, because of the fine wines and delicacies and the hospitality of his friends, he would definitely drink "three hundred glasses in one drink." However, this time he put down his cup and chopsticks and had no intention of eating. He left his seat, pulled out his sword, and looked around, feeling confused. The four consecutive movements of stopping, throwing, pulling out and looking vividly show the inner depression and emotional excitement and changes. ?
7. The Thirteen Poems of Nanyuan? Author: Li He (Tang Dynasty)?
Why don't men bring Wu hooks and collect the fifty states of Guanshan? ? Please come to Lingyan Pavilion for a while. If you are a scholar and a marquis of ten thousand households? ?
Appreciation
This poem is composed of two hypothetical questions. It is full of frustration and excitement, but also directly expresses the heart, expressing the pain of family and country and the sorrow of life experience vividly and heartily.
8. Seven poems about joining the army? Author: Wang Changling (Tang Dynasty)?
The long clouds in Qinghai darken the snow-capped mountains, and the lonely city looks at Yumen Pass in the distance. Yellow sand can wear golden armor in a hundred battles, and Loulan will never be returned until it is broken.
Appreciation
Readers of frontier fortress poems of the Tang Dynasty are often confused by the mix of ancient and modern place names and spatial separation involved in the poems. There are those who suspect that the author is not familiar with geography and therefore do not seek a thorough explanation, and there are also those who suspect that the author is not familiar with geography. This is the case with this poem.
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9. Bamboo and Stone Author: Zheng Xie It has endured thousands of blows but is still strong, regardless of the winds from east to west, north and south.
Appreciation?
This poem is a painting poem, inscribed on the author Zheng Banqiao's own "Bamboo and Stone Pictures". In praising the tenacity of rock bamboo, this poem implies the author's strong character of defying common opinion.
10. Song of Lime? Author: Yu Qian (Ming Dynasty)?
Thousands of hammers carved out the mountains, and the fire burned them as if nothing happened. ? Don’t be afraid of being shattered into pieces, you want to leave your innocence in this world.
Appreciation
Yu Qian's life was like lime. Later generations commented on him: "He has great achievements in overcoming difficulties, has the ability to establish a dynasty, has diligently benefited the people, and has "Today we study his "Lime Song" to learn his lofty spirit. The person has gone far away, but the spirit remains forever, and the infinite touch turns into affectionate recitation.