Xin Qiji Famous Poems

○ Song of the South · Thousands Upon Thousands of Hate (南歌子·万万千千恨)
"Song of the South is originally a song title from the Tang Dynasty musical houses, later a category/genre(?) of poetry/song that follows a particular tune.The lyrics/poem composed by Song Dynasty poet Xin Qi Ji, speaks from a female’s point…"
○ On the Advent of Spring (汉宫春·立春日)
"By Xin Qiji"
○ Whole River Red · The Rhythm of Touring Nan Yan and Fan Kuo (满江红·游南岩和范廓之韵)
"Written in tune of Whole River Red or Mǎn Jiāng Hóng / 满江红, depicting the scene of late autumn in Nan Yan, expressing the poet’s hopes to regain the patriotic feelings of the rivers and mountains. Such words speaks of him trying to re…"
○ An Inscription for Chenbiao Pavilion at Jingkou (生查子·题京口郡治尘表亭)
"By Xin Qiji"
○ Song of Hawthorn - Visiting Rain Cliff Alone (生查子·游雨岩)
"By Xin Qiji"
○ Congratulations to the Bridegroom · In Reply to Chen Liang (贺新郎·同父见和再用韵答之…)
"The poet blames the capitulationists not to recover the lost land."
○ The Highest Tower (最高楼·吾衰矣)
"The poet shows how he values freedom above wealth and rank.The lyricist uses metaphorical expressions to scold the power-that-be and the profit-seeking commoners who persecuted him, and to express his intention to return to seclusion and see…"
○ Too much have I decayed! (贺新郎·甚矣吾衰矣)
"By Xin Qiji"
○ Song of a Southern Country-Reflections on Ascending the Tower on the Norther Hill at Jingkou (南乡子·登京口北固亭有怀)
"This is another lyric written by the old govemor of Jingkou who ascended the Northern Tower overlooking the Yangtze River and gazed from afar on the lost Central Plain beyond the Northern shore.Sun(Sun Quan or Sun Zhong-mou).Cao(CaoCao)and L…"
○ Joy of Eternal Union-Thinking of Ancient Heroes in the Tower on the Northern Hill at Jingkou (永遇乐·京口北固亭怀古)
"In 1204,the 66-year-old poet was appointed governor of Jingkou (present-day Zhengjiang,Jiangsu Province)and wrote this lyric.The King defending the Southern shore alludes to Sun Quan (Sun Zhong-mou)who defeated the Northern forces at the Red…"

Xin Qiji Famous Poems

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