Twenty-three horse poems, the fifth
[Tang] Li He
Original text?
The desert sand is like snow, and the Yanshan moon is like a hook.
Don't be a golden brain, go and step on the clear autumn.
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Wan Li in Pingsha looks like a layer of white frost and snow in the moonlight. On the continuous Yanshan Mountains, a bright moon is in the sky, like a hook.
When can I put on the golden thread, gallop on the crisp autumn battlefield, and build meritorious deeds?
To annotate ...
Desert: A vast desert.
Yanshan: In Hebei Province. One is called Yanran Mountain, which is now Hang 'ai Mountain, in the west of Mongolia.
Hook: An ancient weapon.
When: When?
Golden halter: Golden halter, a kind of halter decorated with gold.
Steps: Go, run. This means "Mercedes-Benz".
Clear autumn: clear autumn.
Brief introduction of the author
Li He? -Tang Dynasty poets
The word is long and auspicious. Gu Xiang, the county magistrate of Fuchang, Henan Province (now Yiyang County, Henan Province), was originally from Longxi County. Romantic poets in the mid-Tang Dynasty, together with poets Li Bai and Li Shangyin, were also called "Three Li's in Tang Dynasty" and later called Li Changgu.
Li He was born in the room of Zheng (), the imperial clan of the Tang Dynasty, and was named. Bad career, keen on poetry creation. The works lament the untimely birth, express the pursuit of ideals and ambitions, and reflect the historical picture of separatist regime, eunuch dictatorship and social exploitation. Poetry is rich in imagination, quoting myths and legends, combining ancient and modern, and is praised as "Shi Gui" by later generations. ?
Li He is another famous romantic poet in the history of China literature after Qu Yuan and Li Bai. He has a saying that "genius is too white and genius is too long". As a representative figure in the transition period from the middle Tang Dynasty to the late Tang Dynasty, Li He is as famous as Li Bai, Du Fu, Wang Wei and other "poetic immortals", and has left behind such timeless stories as "Dark clouds crush the city to destroy it", "The cock crows all over the world" and "If the sky is affectionate, the sky will be old". He is the author of Long Valley Collection.