China Under the Search-Light
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Ee- produced in humble translation, the reader will feel that the lines represent not so much the skill of the Chinese elegist, as the deep feeling of the human heart when con- fronted by such nobility of character as u Digitized by Google 146 CHINA UNDEB TEE SEABCH-LIGHT may well be celebrated throughout the wide world.
THE ELEGY.
So firm of purpose that we thoughti alaSi "Two hearts in one could snap the bars of brass." All undismayed at each successive ill.
Ye swore to save the Bealm — ah, d...auntless will!
The Bealm whose steps were tott'ring as ye kneWi For not in book-lore versed alone, your view Comprised the many perils of the State; Ye saw the times were troublous, full of fate.
Yet made your venture, rowed against the tide — That storm-swept torrent that ye had not tried.
Thrice, weeping tears of blood, ye prayed and warned, "True words offend the ear,*' your words were scorned.
And so ye died, died leaving legacy Of heart-ache sore, at martyred loyalty.
Sincere of soul, ye fell; the pit was deep; Your feet were snared — and it is ours to weep.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Ee- produced in humble translation, the reader will feel that the lines represent not so much the skill of the Chinese elegist, as the deep feeling of the human heart when con- fronted by such nobility of character as u Digitized by Google 146 CHINA UNDEB TEE SEABCH-LIGHT may well be celebrated throughout the wide world.
THE ELEGY.
So firm of purpose that we thoughti alaSi "Two hearts in one could snap the bars of brass." All undismayed at each successive ill.
Ye swore to save the Bealm — ah, d...auntless will!
The Bealm whose steps were tott'ring as ye kneWi For not in book-lore versed alone, your view Comprised the many perils of the State; Ye saw the times were troublous, full of fate.
Yet made your venture, rowed against the tide — That storm-swept torrent that ye had not tried.
Thrice, weeping tears of blood, ye prayed and warned, "True words offend the ear,*' your words were scorned.
And so ye died, died leaving legacy Of heart-ache sore, at martyred loyalty.
Sincere of soul, ye fell; the pit was deep; Your feet were snared — and it is ours to weep.
What to read after China Under the Search-Light?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by W Arthur William Arthur Cornaby to read onlineMoreLess
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