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陆龟蒙，字鲁望，苏州人，元方七世孙。举进士不第，辟苏、湖二郡从事，退隐松江甫里，多所论撰，自号天随子。以高士召，不赴。李蔚、虞携素重之，及当国，召拜拾遗，诏方下卒。光化中，赠右补阙。集二十卷，今编诗十四卷。 Lu Guimeng, a major poet of Late Tang Dynasty. Born into an old aristocratic family in Changzhou (Wuxian). He failed to pass the Jinshi exams and held minor positions in Huzhou and Suzhou. Later he lived as a hermit in Puli (the present Luzhi, Wuxian), along Wuyujiang River, near Suzhou. where he wrote articles and poems, and tended his tea garden. He and his friend, poet Pi Rixiu (皮日休) created a style of matching rhyme poetry: first one party composed a poem, the other party then reply with a new poem using the same rhyme.

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