"Yellow Crane Tower Farewell to Meng Haoran in Guangling" Author: Li Bai Tang Dynasty
The old friend left the Yellow Crane Tower in the west, and the fireworks went down to Yangzhou in March.
The shadow of the lone sail in the distance is gone in the blue sky, and only the Yangtze River can be seen flowing in the sky.
Vernacular translation: My friend waved goodbye to me at the Yellow Crane Tower. He was going to Yangzhou in the sunny March. The shadow of his sail gradually disappeared into the blue sky, and only the billowing Yangtze River was seen rushing across the horizon.
"Send off the Second Envoy of the Yuan Dynasty to Anxi?" Author: Wang Wei of the Tang Dynasty I urge you to have another glass of wine, and there will be no old friends when you leave Yangguan in the west.
Vernacular translation: A spring rain in Weicheng in the morning moistened the light dust, and the green willow trees around the guesthouse were particularly fresh. An old friend invites you to have another drink at the farewell bar. There are no more old friends after leaving Yangguan West Road. ?
"A Gift to Wang Lun" Author: Li Bai Tang Dynasty
Li Bai was about to set off in a boat when he suddenly heard singing on the shore.
The water in Peach Blossom Pond is a thousand feet deep, not as deep as Wang Lun’s gift to me.
Vernacular translation: Li Bai was about to leave for a long journey in a boat, when he suddenly heard the sound of singing from the shore. Even if the water of Peach Blossom Pond is a thousand feet deep, it can't compare with Wang Lun's feelings for me.
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Overall appreciation of "Farewell to Meng Haoran at Guangling from Yellow Crane Tower"
This farewell poem has its special emotional tone. It is different from the youthful farewell in Wang Bo's "Send Off Du Shaofu to Shuchuan", and it is also different from the affectionate and considerate farewell in Wang Wei's "Weicheng Song".
This poem expresses a poetic farewell. The reason why this is so is because this is the farewell of two elegant poets, and because this parting is related to a prosperous era, prosperous season, and prosperous area, and the happy breakup also carries the poet Li Bai's feelings. Yearning, which makes this parting extremely poetic.