"Songs of Lanxi" expresses the poet's love for the unique folk song charm of Lanxi and the joy of fishermen.
"Song of Lanxi River"
Dai Shulun of the Tang Dynasty
Original text:
The cool moon is like an eyebrow hanging over the willow bay, and the mountains in the middle of the mountain are reflected in the mirror Good to see.
Peach blossoms rained in Lanxi River for three days, and carp came to the beach in the middle of the night.
Translation:
A crescent moon hangs over Liuwan. The moonlight is clear, cool and pleasant. The scenery of the mountains in Yuezhong is reflected on the mirror-like surface of the stream, which is really beautiful. The spring rain has been pouring for three days, and the water in the stream has surged. Fish are vying for the new water, and they have poured into the shallows of the creek in the middle of the night when no one is around.
Extended information:
The creative background of "Lanxi Song":
Dai Shulun served as the Dongyang magistrate of Lanxi from May to the spring of the first year of Emperor Dezong's founding in the Tang Dynasty. Near Dongyang, this poem was probably composed during this period.
About the author of "Lanxi Chu Ge":
Dai Shulun, a poet of the Tang Dynasty. His courtesy name is Yougong, his first name is Second Duke, and his given name is Rong. His courtesy name is Shulun. He was a native of Jintan, Runzhou. Jinshi during the Zhenyuan period. Born into a hermit family. When he was young, he studied under Xiao Yingshi. He was knowledgeable and memorized, and he was extremely intelligent.
In the first year of Dali, he served under Liu Yan, the history of salt and iron, and later served as the governor of Fuzhou, the governor of Fuzhou, and the governor of Rongzhou, Guangxi. Outstanding achievements during his tenure.
In the fifth year of Zhenyuan, Shangbiao resigned and went into seclusion. He died on his way back to his hometown. His poetry at that time was very famous. His poems are rich in subject matter and diverse in genre and form. Write more about reclusive life, showing a leisurely mood. There are nearly 300 poems in existence today, and "Complete Poems of the Tang Dynasty" contains two volumes of his poems.
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