In the last nine lines, the translation improves enough to let us sense the mastery of the poet who wrote these lines. It makes me want to learn the language, read Bai Juyi till his poetry runs out my ears, and then try to translate the beauty and heart and compassion in his soul.
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In the last nine lines, the translation improves enough to let us sense the mastery of the poet who wrote these lines. It makes me want to learn the language, read Bai Juyi till his poetry runs out my ears, and then try to translate the beauty and heart and compassion in his soul.