[33] "Through the Yangzi Gorges"
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From the walls of Baidi high in the colored dawn
To Jiangling by night-fall is three hundred miles,
Yet monkeys are still calling on both banks behind me
To my boat these ten thousand mountains away.
— Li Bai
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "From the walls of Baidi high in the colored dawn
To Jiangling by night-fall is three hundred miles,
Yet monkeys are still calling on both banks behind me
To my boat these ten thousand mountains away." in the context of "[33] "Through the Yangzi Gorges"" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Li Bai" (Quotes)
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About Li Bai
Li Bai (701–762), also known as Li Po, was a Chinese poet living during the Tang Dynasty. Called the Poet Immortal, Li Bai is often regarded, along with Du Fu, as one of the two greatest poets in China's literary history.
About Li Bai
Li Bai (701–762), also known as Li Po, was a Chinese poet living during the Tang Dynasty. Called the Poet Immortal, Li Bai is often regarded, along with Du Fu, as one of the two greatest poets in China's literary history.
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