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TZU-TEG SONG: 2 by ANONYMOUS

First Line: ALL NIGHT I COULD NOT SLEEP
Last Line: "I KEPT ON HEARING A VOICE CALLING: / OUT OF NOWHERE, NOTHING ANSWERED 'YES'"
Subject(s): CHINA - MIDDLE AGES (600 B.C.- 618 A.D.);INSOMNIA;NIGHT; SLEEPLESSNESS;BEDTIME;

All night I could not sleep
Because of the moonlight on my bed.
I kept on hearing a voice calling:
Out of Nowhere, Nothing answered "yes."



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