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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
LAMENT FOR GOLDEN GOURD, JIN-HU, by CAO ZHI
First Line: Caressed and nursed in swaddling clothes
Last Line: But a time will come when I go with you
Subject(s): China - Song Dynasty (960-1278); Death - Children
First Line: Caressed and nursed in swaddling clothes
Last Line: But a time will come when I go with you
Subject(s): China - Song Dynasty (960-1278); Death - Children
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