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Taoist
8th Century

About Lu Tung Pin

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English version by
T. C. Lai

Original Language
Chinese

When the moon is high I'll take my cane for a walk,

Themes
  Heart
  Moon
 
 
 

 

Recommended Books

The Eight Immortals of Taoism: Legends and Fables of Popular Taoism, by Man-Ho Kwok / Joanne O'Brien
The Secret of the Golden Flower: The Classic Chinese Book of Life, by Lu Tung-pin
Tales of the Taoist Immortals, by Eva Wong
Tao of Health, Longevity, and Immortality: The Teachings of Immortals Chung and Lu, by Eva Wong

When the moon is high I'll take my cane for a walk,
When the wind is cold I'll put on some clothes.
My heart is hidden in thick bamboo groves --
I come home alone leading the white clouds.

 

 

 

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