From "White Horse", it is the representative work of Cao Zhi, a writer of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period in China. This poem describes the heroic behavior of the frontier ranger who sacrificed his life for justice and devoted himself to it, created an image of a young frontier ranger who was eager to defend his country and even give his life, and expressed the poet's strong desire to make contributions.
The whole poem (excerpt) is as follows:
Give up your life on the blade, and your life will be safe? Parents don't care, how can we talk about children and wives!
A famous person is a strong person, and he can't be selfish. Give your life to the national disaster and feel like you're dying! (Title 1: The title is in)
The translation is as follows:
In the face of swords and swords on the battlefield, I never take peace and danger to heart. Even parents can't be filial, let alone take care of their children and wives.
First and last names are listed on the military list, and personal interests have long been forgotten. Dedicated to the crisis of the country, watching death is like returning to your hometown.
Extended data:
This poem describes and eulogizes a young frontier hero with high martial arts and patriotic feelings. (One refers to my younger brother Cao Zhang, and the other refers to Huo Qubing, the general of a title of generals in ancient times in Han Dynasty. ) to express the author's ambition to serve the country. The heroic image in this poem is not only the poet's self-portrayal, but also embodies and shines with the glory of the times, which is an important representative work of Cao Zhi in his early period. Youth is powerful.
The tortuous poems created a vivid and touching image of a young patriotic hero. The first two sentences describe the heroic spirit of galloping in the northwest battlefield with the pen of strange police flying, show the urgent military affairs and touch the readers' heartstrings;
Then, with the help of "using the title to play", the life experience of the hero is supplemented by elaborate pen and ink, which shows what kind of heroic image he is; The six sentences in Border Town, followed by the first sentence, specifically explain the reason of "Northwest Pool" and the heroism of defecting to the enemy. The last eight sentences show the lofty spiritual realm of the hero who died for his country and regarded death as death.
The whole poem is rich in style, warm in atmosphere and delicate in language, which can be called both emotional appeal and victory The heroic image in the poem is not only the poet's self-portrayal, but also the condensation and shining glory of the times.