"Hammer chisel mountain, if the fire is idle. I am not afraid of being smashed, I want to remain innocent in the world. " Poetry of Lime, a seven-character quatrain written by Yu Qian, a politician in Ming Dynasty, means that lime was mined after thousands of tempering. It regards burning with fire as a common thing, even if it is smashed into pieces, it is not afraid, leaving only innocence in the world.
Lime poetry uses symbolic techniques to describe such things as limes on the surface. In fact, it is the author who expresses his positive attitude towards life and fearless spirit, showing the author's noble ideal of life.
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The creative background of lime lyrics:
Yu Qian studied hard since childhood and was ambitious. According to legend, one day, he wandered into a lime kiln and watched the master sing and ask people to calcine lime. I saw piles of blue-black rocks, which were burned by the raging fire and turned into white lime.
He was deeply moved and wrote this poem after a little thinking. It is said that Yu Qian was only twelve years old at this time. He wrote this poem not only as a portrayal of lime image, but also as his future life pursuit.
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