A Eulogy on My Own Portrait

by Jonathan Chaves
The old boy's seventy-three this year,
and keeps on dreaming of returning to the south!
If the Emperor would let me take off my official cap
I'd get myself a fishing pole and fish at Stone Pond!
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English
Author of original: 
Yang Shih-ch'i
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Short Poems
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