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Zhu Yizun
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“The mountain moon shines on a cloudless sky. Deep in the night the wind rises among the pines. I wish to weave my thoughts into a song for my jade lute, But the pine wind never ceases blowing.”
Zhu Yizun (1629–1709) said by 1709 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Written at Mauve Garden: Pine Wind Terrace" (tr. Y. N. Chang and Lewis C. Walmsley), in Sunflower Splendor: Three Thousand Years of Chinese Poetry, eds. Wu-chi Liu and Irving Yucheng Lo (1975), p. 477; also in The Lumin…