The poems describing sweet-scented osmanthus are summarized as follows
1. When people are idle, the sweet-scented osmanthus falls, and the night is quiet and the spring mountains are empty. The moonrise scares the mountain birds, and they sing in the spring stream. ——Wang Wei's "Birdsong Stream"
2. Yesterday, I took my children to visit Yunguan Pass and walked around the rocks to see the flowers. The moss has fallen deep into the gold-covered ground, and the water has settled and steamed through the millet piles. Send poems to the North Courtyard on credit for the autumn scenery, and serve them to me as dinner by the west window. The small flowers need to be folded when they come out of the bush, don't teach them to break through the green tuanluan. ——Yang Wanli "I didn't meet my son yesterday when I visited him. I wandered around the courtyard to build a house, watched the wood rhinoceros and came back, and then begged for a few branches in seven words." If you want to know where it is at the end of the year, I can only say that there are cinnamon branches in the mountains. ——Huang Tingjian's "Reply to Xu Jue's Hui Osmanthus and Coconut Tea Bowl"
4. People in the world grow peaches and plums in Jinzhangmen. Climb and twist for shortcuts, and the spring breeze blows. Once the sky is covered with frost, glory cannot last long. An Zhinanshan osmanthus has green leaves and fragrant roots. Qingyin can also be entrusted, so why not cherish the tree in your garden? ——Li Bai's "Ode to the Osmanthus"
5. There are two laurels in front of the hall. The clouds are splashing and green. The fire old gold and soft flowers are not yet. And love the pure yin all over the earth. ——Xu Youren's "Ode to Osmanthus on the Mountain of Qingpingle Summer Resort"
6. The moon is short of frost and the stamens are thick and dry, and some flowers belong to Yutangxian. The night before Jiufengzi was frightened, the branches in the toad cave were empty to remember the past. The mountain monk who broke the command took pity on Geng Jie and trained the girl from Qunxi to fight against Qingyan. I hope you will pick up the beautiful beasts and don't leave them alone beside the old stream. ——Su Shi "On August 17th, Tianzhu Mountain sends osmanthus points and elements as gifts"
7. The sweet-scented osmanthus leaves the evening color, and the shadows on the curtains are light in autumn. The wind is still falling, but the night is still young. The jade rope is low and the moon is missing, and the golden duck is burning incense. Suddenly I thought of my hometown, and returned to my dreamland coldly. ——Ni Zan's "Osmanthus"
8. There are frost trees on Tiantai Ridge and bushes in front of Sima Hall. A kind of thing that does not exist in the bright moon, but still teaches in the mountains. ——Bai Juyi's "Tingqian Gui"
9. The heavenly flowers bloom twice, and the Buddhist flowers linger here at dusk. Instead of teaching lay people to lie down on the Zen couch, call out the doctor in the west chamber to see him. ——Chen Yuyi "Osmanthus blooms again in Changsha Temple"
10. The moon is missing and the frost is thick and the stamens are dry. This flower does not belong to the Guitang fairy. The night before Jiufengzi was frightened, the branches in the toad cave were empty to remember the past. The monk from Polu Mountain took pity on Geng Jie and trained the girl from Qunxi to fight against Qingyan. I wish you to pick up the beautiful beasts, but don't send them to the old stream. ——Su Shi "On August 17th, Tianzhu Mountain sends sweet-scented osmanthus and distributes elements as gifts"
11. It is not planted in the silver palace, but the jade palace is quiet. The branches are growing in the infinite moon, and the flowers are full of natural autumn. The knight's strip is a horse, and the immortal's leaf is a boat. May your Taoist skills be saved by climbing and breaking. ——Li Qiao's "Gui"
12. When the moon is short of frost and the stamens are thick and thin, this flower belongs to Yutangxian. The night before Jiufengzi was frightened, the branches in the toad cave were empty to remember the past. The monk in the ragged mountain took pity on Geng Jie, and trained the girl from the skirt stream to fight against Qingyan. I wish you to pick up the beautiful beasts, but don't send them to the old stream. ——Su Shi's "Osmanthus flowers are sent from Tianzhu Mountain on August 17th"
13. They are not grown on earth, but come from the middle of the moon. If Guanghan is fragrant, the whole mountain will bloom. ——Yang Wanli's "Ode to Osmanthus"
14. A group of people travel to Zhushan Mountain, the mountain is cold and the osmanthus flowers are white. Green catkins contain calyx and are collected from Bu Ke. Suddenly the poetry in the rocks is in vain, the fragrance moistens the gold and stone. There are beetles all over the South and Vietnam, how can I thank Dongtang for his policy? I will enjoy the famous mountain period, and I will meet you quietly. ——Yan Zhenqing "Thank you to Lu Chushi for breaking the green sweet-scented osmanthus on Zhushan Mountain and sending it to me"
15. The smoke in the fields in upper Hunan is light, and the hibiscus falls in the evening sunshine. The sweet-scented osmanthus blooms in the autumn garden, and the cool dew changes at night. The fragrance is full and disperses with the clouds, and people return to take advantage of the bright moon.
Who knows the meaning of the hills, and melancholy spreads all over the river city! - Tan Sitong's "Five Rhymes of Osmanthus"