VII. Tsun Ta Lu
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The Book of Poetry, tr. by James Legge, [1876], at sacred-texts.com
VII
The Tsun Ta Lu; narrative. Old friendship should not be hastily broken off.
1Along the great highway,
I hold you by the cuff.
O spurn me not, I pray,
Nor break old friendship off. p. 93
I hold you by the cuff.
O spurn me not, I pray,
Nor break old friendship off. p. 93
2Along the highway worn,
I hold your hand in mine.
Do not as vile me scorn;
Your love I can't resign.
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