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Subject: YELLOW RIVER, CHINA
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CROSSING THE YELLOW RIVER, by WANG WEI (699-761)    Poem Source                    
First Line: A boat sailing on the great river
Last Line: The broad flood is joined to clouds and mist
Alternate Author Name(s): Mo-chieh; Wang Mo-ch'i
Subject(s): Yellow River, China


CROSSING THE YELLOW RIVER TO CH'ING-HO, by WANG WEI (699-761)    Poem Source                    
First Line: Sailing by boat upon the great river
Alternate Author Name(s): Mo-chieh; Wang Mo-ch'i
Subject(s): Yellow River, China


CROSSING THE YELLOW RIVER: JUNE 12 (1233), by YUAN HAO-WEN    Poem Source                    
First Line: White bones scattered %like tangled hemp
Last Line: Crumbled houses, scattered chimney smoke %from a few homes
Subject(s): Yellow River, China


DITTY: BELOW THE FRONTIER, by SHEN TE-CH'IEN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Urgent the cry of the wild geese, wailing amidst the void
Last Line: Source of the yellow river lies south of the great wasteland the
Subject(s): Yellow River, China


LIANGZHOU SONG, by WANG ZHIHUAN    Poem Source                    
First Line: The yellow river rises in the tall white clouds
Last Line: It never warms the other side of yumen pass
Subject(s): Yellow River, China


LYRICS OF CHU (THE NINE SONGS): 5. THE YELLOW RIVER'S EARL, by CH'U YUAN    Poem Source                    
First Line: With you I will roam to the river's nine channels
Last Line: And the school of fishes, will send off my bride
Alternate Author Name(s): Qu Ping; Qu Yuan
Subject(s): China - Early Period (to 200 B.c.); Yellow River, China


THE POEMS OF COLD MOUNTAIN: 251, by HAN SHAN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I see the yellow river
Last Line: Because we keep ourselves blind
Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan
Subject(s): Buddhism; Chinese Literature; Yellow River, China; Buddha; Buddhists


THE POEMS OF COLD MOUNTAIN: 67, by HAN SHAN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The yellow river is boundless
Last Line: You make an effort moving or still
Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan
Subject(s): Chinese Literature; Yellow River, China


THE POEMS OF PICKUP: 23, by HAN SHAN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I was pickup from the first
Last Line: Count the times the yellow river has cleared
Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan
Subject(s): Brothers; Chinese Literature; Yellow River, China; Half-brothers


YELLOW RIVER AT BIAN-ZHOU BLOCKED BY ICE, by DU MU    Poem Source                    
First Line: When a thousand miles of long river
Last Line: Flowing on eastward by night and day %and no one can tell
Subject(s): China - Tang Dynasty (618-905); Ice; Yellow River, China