Selected Poems of Chii Yuan
Introduction
I Exordium
I1 Three Hwang, Five T'ih and Three Kings
III Early Tsur (l122-1052 B.C.)
IV The Spring and Autumn Period (722-481 B.C.)
V The Warring States Period (403-221 B.C.)
VI Ts'ou and Chti Yuan
VII Chti Yuan and His Works
VIII Chti Yuan's Thought and Poetry
IX Chii Yuan's Position in China's History and the
World's; His Adorers, Imitators and Critics
Lee Sao: Suffering Throes
Nine Hymns
1 Hymn on East Emperor Tai-ih
2 Hymn on the King of Clouds
3 Hymn on the Lady of Hsiang
4 Hymn on the King of Hsiang
5 Hymn on the Major God of Life-ruling
6 Hymn on the Minor God of Life-ruling
7 Hymn on East King
8 Hymn on the Count of Ho
9 Hymn on the Mountain Sprite
10 Hymn on Spirits of State Warriors Slayed in War
11 Epode to All the Hymns Above
Sylva of Nine Pieces
1 Pining Plaint
2 Over the Streams
3 Plaint on ~ing
4 Drawing MyThoughts
5 Thinking of Sah
6 Thinking of the Beauteous One
7 Pining My Past Days
8 Ode to the Orange
9 Lamenting on Whirlblasts
Distant Wanderings
Divining to Know Where ! Should Stay
The Fisherman
Hail Home the (Regal's) Soul
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