By Stephen Owen
Hailed because the most vital and so much entire unmarried research of Tang poetry to have seemed in English while initially released via Yale collage Press in 1981.
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A poem might retum only as far as some earIier kind of poetry-regression ofIanguage (05 8 3 7)-or to some primal activity such as farming (05797). One of the most intcrcsting of such poems moves back to both the primal activity， farming， and to the primal poetry， the ritual hymns of Chou in the Shih-ching. The poem echoed is Sllih 290， which begins : They clear away grass， clear away bush的， In their plowing the earth is laid open， A thousand pairs of plowmen turn up roots In the marshes， on the path-banks.
The waterfall sent his lush imagination leaping into the sky; scattering clouds spread his innermost emotions with them. Emperor Tai-tsung to Wang Chin in 763， on the presentation of Wang Wei's collected works to the throne Now， late in life， 1 love only stillnes s; The affairs of the world touch not m y heart. 1 look within， there find no great plans， Know nothing more than return to the forests of home Wang Wei，“Answering Magistrate Chang" [05922] It is an important and nearly universal attribute of high civilization that those who have attained wealth and power are fascinated by the p rospect of renouncing what they once coveted so greatly.
He used the tripartite form in its most basic state， with none of its High T'ang refinements. But though his work lacked the bravado， the complexity， and the descriptive genius of the major High T'ang poets， it did represent the height of one very compellirig mood， deepened because the author was Chang Chiu-ling， the "virtuous minister" of the glorious K'ai-yüan. Our judgment of the social scope of poetry is necessarily conditioned by the limits of what survives. ) class of "clerks" (li 丈) ， or of folk poetry or popular urban poetry， except insofar as upper-class poets practiced it.