Sentences in praise of Yangzhou are as follows:
"The Yellow Crane Tower Sends Meng Haoran to Guangling"
The deceased left the Yellow Crane Tower in the west, and went down to Yangzhou in March of the smoky flowers.
Lone sail and distant shadow in the blue sky, only the Yangtze River flows in the sky.
Vernacular translation:
My friend waved goodbye to me at the Yellow Crane Tower; he was going to Yangzhou in the sunny month of March.
His sail faded into the blue sky, only the rolling Yangtze River was seen running in the sky.
"The Yellow Crane Tower Sends Meng Haoran to Guangling" is a poem of farewell, in which the feelings of separation are written in the scenery. The first line points out the place of farewell: the famous Yellow Crane Tower; the second line writes about the time and direction of farewell: the spring color of March and the southeast scenery of Yangzhou; the third and fourth lines write about the scene of farewell: seeing off the lonely sails; leaving only a river of spring water.
The poem takes the gorgeous mottled spring colors of the fireworks and the vastness of the Yangtze River as the background, and makes the best of the rendering, drawing a picture of the poet's farewell with an open mood, unceasing love, bright colors, and suave style. Although this poem is a work of farewell, it is written in an elegant and dynamic manner, with deep feelings but not stagnant, meaning forever but not sad, beautiful rhetoric but not floating, and far-ranging rhyme but not false.
The poem "Down Yangzhou in March" is from one of the great poets of the Tang Dynasty, Li Bai's famous piece: "The Yellow Crane Tower Sends Meng Haoran to Guangling".
Explanation of "The Yellow Crane Tower Sending Meng Haoran to Guangling":
"The Yellow Crane Tower Sending Meng Haoran to Guangling" is the work of Li Bai during his travels to Shu. Li Bai was a poet who loved nature and friendship. He "traveled to famous mountains all his life" and finished his life in wandering and wandering, covering the Central Plains inside and outside the countryside, leaving behind a lot of works that sing of the beauty of nature and friendship.
Tang Xuanzong Kaiyuan 15 years (727 years), Li Bai traveled back to the east, to the Hubei Anlu, the year has been 27 years old. He lived in Anlu for ten years, but he spent much of his time traveling and meeting friends with poetry and wine, and in his own words, he "wasted ten years in Anlu, wasting time". During his stay in Anlu, Li Bai met Meng Haoran, who was twelve years older than him.
Meng Haoran was very appreciative of Li Bai, and the two soon became close friends. In March of the 18th year of the reign of Emperor Kaiyuan (730), Li Bai learned that Meng Haoran was going to Guangling (present-day Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province), so he sent a letter to Meng Haoran, asking him to meet him in Jiangxia (present-day Wuchang District, Wuhan City). A few days later, Meng Haoran traveled east by boat, and Li Bai personally delivered him to the river. He wrote this song "Yellow Crane Tower Sending Meng Haoran to Guangling" during his farewell.