The Original and Annotations of the Tang Poetry Yan Shaoyin and the Gentleman Seen in Late Spring

Introduction of works

Yan Shaoyin's Late Spring and Gentleman's Club was written by Wang Wei, and was selected as the 57th of the whole Tang Poetry 126.

original text

Yan Shaoyin met the gentleman in late spring.

Author: Wei

There are three paths of pine chrysanthemum shortage, and five cars of books.

Boiling sunflower invites guests to see poor bamboo.

Spring magpie milk comes first, and warblers cry and drop flowers.

Self-pity for yellow, cherish the years.

To annotate ...

This poem was written in the late spring of the first year of Gan Yuan (758). Yan Shaoyin: Yanwu.

② "Songju" sentence: The text of Tao Yuanming's "Returning to Xi Ci" reads: "The three paths are barren, and Songju still exists."

(3) Sunflowers: vegetation, such as geranium, mallow, sunflower, etc. Its young leaves are edible.

(4) Milk: "Shuowen": "People and birds give birth to milk."

5 yellow hair: a sign of old age. Poem Truffle Lu Gong: "Yellow hair is behind my back." Jian Zheng: "They are all signs of longevity." '

Brief introduction of the author

Wang Wei (70 1-76 1), whose real name is Moggi, whose real name is Shi Fo and whose real name is Vimalakīrti. Vimalakīrti is a layman of Mahayana Buddhism and a famous "layman". It can be seen that Wang Wei's name has an indissoluble bond with Buddhism.

Wang Wei's achievements in poetry are various, including frontier poems, landscape poems, metrical poems and quatrains. His poems were called by Su Shi as "paintings in poems and poems in paintings". He really has his unique attainments in describing natural scenery. Whether it is the grandeur of famous mountains and rivers, the grandeur of frontier blockades, or the quietness of small bridges and flowing water, it can accurately and concisely create a perfect and vivid image, with less pen and ink, high artistic conception and complete integration of poetry and painting. For more articles on appreciation of ancient poems, please pay attention to the column of complete works of Wang Wei's poems.

Landscape pastoral poetry school is one of the two major poetry schools in the prosperous Tang Dynasty. The main writers are Meng Haoran, Wang Wei, Chang Jian, Zuyong, Pei Di and others. Among them, Wang Wei and Meng Haoran have the highest achievements and the greatest influence, also known as "Wang Meng".