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 Li Po the Chinese Poet

��Arthur Waley. "Li Tai-Po." The Asiatic Review, London, October, 1919. Vol. XV, No. 44, Pp. 584-612. A paper which was read before the China Society. A valuable introduction with a translation of the poet's Biography in the "New Book of Tang." (24)

"More Translations from the Chinese."

��New York: Alfred Knopf, 1919. Poems of Li Po in this book are a selection from those in the Asiatic Re- view, above.

Florence Ayscough and Amy Lowell. "Fir-Flower Tablets." Boston: Houghton, Mifflin Co., 1921. Poems translated by Mrs. Ayscough and done into English verse by Miss Lowell. Mostly from Li Po and Tu Fu. (85)

��For general reference a few more books may be sug- gested, though they do not particularly concern Li Po.

Demetrius C. Boulger. "The History of China." Lon- don: W. Thacker & Co., 1898.

Li Ung Bing. "Outlines of Chinese History." Shang- hai: the Commercial Press, 1914.

Sir John Francis Davis. "Poeseos smicae commentari" (the Poetry of China). London: Asher & Co., 1870.

Arthur Waley. "One Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems." New York: Alfred Knopf, 1919.

Herbert Giles. "A Chinese Biographical Dictionary." London: B. Quaritch, 1892 and 1900. [218]

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