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Drunken lions at Louguantai, Zhongnanshan, just south of Xian

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Composed While Drunk
       Zhang Shuo 667-730

When I'm drunk
        happiness without end,
Much better
        than not getting drunk.
Every motion's a dance,
        Every word is poetry!
 
Zuìzhōng Zuò
Zhāng Shuō 667-730

Zuì hòu lè wújí,
Mí shèng wèi zuì shí.
Dòngróng jīshì wǔ,
Chū yǔ zǒngshì shī!
 
Translator: Dongbo 東波

Notes:
The joys of drinking in the early Tang!

 
 
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