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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE POEMS OF COLD MOUNTAIN: 263, by HAN SHAN Poet's Biography
First Line: Rising beyond the sky
Last Line: Tientai stands unrivaled
Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan
Subject(s): Chinese Literature; Mountains; Hills; Downs (great Britain)
First Line: Rising beyond the sky
Last Line: Tientai stands unrivaled
Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan
Subject(s): Chinese Literature; Mountains; Hills; Downs (great Britain)
Rising beyond the sky
a road winds through the clouds
a waterfall's thousand-foot stream
looks like a cascade of silk
below is Refuge Cave
across stands Destiny Bridge
bravely guarding the world
Tientai stands unrivaled
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