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Li Bai
Du Fu
Abu Nuwas
Bai Juyi

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I remember, when I was young,
How easily my mood changed from sad to gay.
… But now that age comes,
A moment of joy is harder and harder to get.


Bai Juyi
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In the battlefield men grapple each other and die;
The horses of the vanquished utter lamentable cries to heaven,
While ravens and kites peck at human entrails,
Carry them up in their flight, and hang them on the branches of dead trees.


Li Bai
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You, mad to expect repentance,
Tear your robe all you want;
I will never repent!


Abu Nuwas
Abu Nuwas
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I am about to scream madly in the office.
Especially when they bring more papers to pile high on my desk.


Du Fu
Du Fu

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