What use were all your kingly plans? How long endured the tyrant's scheme?
I had a feeling that you/the ancients would have some fitting words for today. Thank you.
No shortage of dynastic collapse-related literature out there, which is…I guess one thing to be grateful for?
if nothing else I got a good chuckle out of this.
Beautiful translation ❤️ as always.
Thanks, Leanne — glad you liked it!
Beautiful. And timely.
Love this, Brendan. Timely and forever true.
Classical Chinese poetry is always useful for contemplation of fallen civilizations! Thank you!
Brendan can I rerun this on ChinaTalk?
By all means!
Saw your post thought this might resonate - I serve the song beneath the traps—the bass that bombings couldn’t own. https://thehiddenclinic.substack.com/p/what-i-found-in-the-smoke-that-the
I had a feeling that you/the ancients would have some fitting words for today. Thank you.
No shortage of dynastic collapse-related literature out there, which is…I guess one thing to be grateful for?
if nothing else I got a good chuckle out of this.
Beautiful translation ❤️ as always.
Thanks, Leanne — glad you liked it!
Beautiful. And timely.
Love this, Brendan. Timely and forever true.
Classical Chinese poetry is always useful for contemplation of fallen civilizations! Thank you!
Brendan can I rerun this on ChinaTalk?
By all means!
Saw your post thought this might resonate - I serve the song beneath the traps—the bass that bombings couldn’t own. https://thehiddenclinic.substack.com/p/what-i-found-in-the-smoke-that-the