Du Fu — "Saddened by the times I weep at the flowers tormented by the partings even the b…"
Saddened by the times I weep at the flowers tormented by the partings even the birds startle my heart.
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From the poem 'Spring View' (Chun Wang), written during the An Lushan Rebellion.
Date: c. 757 CE
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