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ON THE SPUR OF THE MOMENT by TU FU

First Line: RIVER SLOPES, ALREADY INTO THE MIDMONTH OF SPRING
Last Line: THESE DAYS I'VE GOTTEN TO KNOW THE OLD MAN OF O-MEI; %HE UNDERSTANDS THIS IDLENESS THAT IS MY TRUE N
Subject(s): IDLENESS;

Poem Sources:

THE COLUMBIA BOOK OF CHINESE POETRY; FROM EARLY TIMES TO THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY.
  WATSON, BURTON (ED. AND TR.)
  (1984)
 



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