 | Harriet Monroe - 1923 - 372 pages
...content to stay, Sung must be very far away. Professor Legge's literal prose version is as follows : Who says that the Ho is wide? With (a bundle of) reeds I can cross it. W7ho says that Sung is distant? On tiptoe I can see it. Who says that the Ho is wide? It will not admit... | |
 | Harriet Monroe - 1923 - 394 pages
...content to stay, Sung must be very far away. Professor Legge's literal prose version is as follows: Who says that the Ho is wide? With (a bundle of) reeds...distant? It would not take a whole morning to reach it. Professor Legge admits that what he has called "a bundle of reeds" is given in the original by a character... | |
 | Verne Dyson - 1927 - 412 pages
...the western end of the Kiuling Mountains, and on to the plain in Szechwan. SUNG " THE TREES OF LOVE " Who says that the Ho is wide? With a bundle of reeds...says that Sung is distant? On tiptoe I can see it. In this song in the ancient Book of Odes, written about 600 BC, is contained the lament of a lady who... | |
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Who says that the Ho is wide? With (a bundle of) reeds I can cross it. Who says that Sung is distant? On tiptoe I can see it. Who says that the Ho is wide? It will not admit a little boat. Who says that Sung is distant? It would not take a whole morning... 