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A Collection of the Library · The Confucian Classics

The Book of Poetry

《詩經》 The Shī Jīng — the ancient anthology of three hundred odes, in four sections; the fount of the Chinese poetic tradition. Translated by James Legge.

Confucian canon · translated by James Legge

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The Book of Poetry · 國風 · Airs of the States

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA)ConfucianismChineseThe Confucian ClassicsConfuciusJames LeggeThe Book of PoetryPoetryClassicalClassical ChineseEnglishTextLibrary (Philosophy)Library

ConfucianismChineseThe Confucian ClassicsConfuciusJames LeggeThe Book of PoetryPoetryClassicalClassical ChineseEnglishTextLibrary (Philosophy)Library

《詩經》— 國風 · Airs of the States, from the Book of Poetry, the ancient Confucian anthology of odes. Bilingual; translated by James Legge.

Chinese The Confucian Classics Confucius James Legge The Book of Poetry Poetry Classical Classical Chinese English Text Library (Philosophy)

ConfucianismChineseThe Confucian ClassicsConfuciusJames LeggeThe Book of PoetryPoetryClassicalClassical ChineseEnglishTextLibrary (Philosophy)Library

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The Book of Poetry · 小雅 · Minor Odes

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA)ConfucianismChineseThe Confucian ClassicsConfuciusJames LeggeThe Book of PoetryPoetryClassicalClassical ChineseEnglishTextLibrary (Philosophy)Library

ConfucianismChineseThe Confucian ClassicsConfuciusJames LeggeThe Book of PoetryPoetryClassicalClassical ChineseEnglishTextLibrary (Philosophy)Library

《詩經》— 小雅 · Minor Odes, from the Book of Poetry, the ancient Confucian anthology of odes. Bilingual; translated by James Legge.

Chinese The Confucian Classics Confucius James Legge The Book of Poetry Poetry Classical Classical Chinese English Text Library (Philosophy)

ConfucianismChineseThe Confucian ClassicsConfuciusJames LeggeThe Book of PoetryPoetryClassicalClassical ChineseEnglishTextLibrary (Philosophy)Library

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The Book of Poetry · 大雅 · Major Odes

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA)ConfucianismChineseThe Confucian ClassicsConfuciusJames LeggeThe Book of PoetryPoetryClassicalClassical ChineseEnglishTextLibrary (Philosophy)Library

ConfucianismChineseThe Confucian ClassicsConfuciusJames LeggeThe Book of PoetryPoetryClassicalClassical ChineseEnglishTextLibrary (Philosophy)Library

《詩經》— 大雅 · Major Odes, from the Book of Poetry, the ancient Confucian anthology of odes. Bilingual; translated by James Legge.

Chinese The Confucian Classics Confucius James Legge The Book of Poetry Poetry Classical Classical Chinese English Text Library (Philosophy)

ConfucianismChineseThe Confucian ClassicsConfuciusJames LeggeThe Book of PoetryPoetryClassicalClassical ChineseEnglishTextLibrary (Philosophy)Library

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The Book of Poetry · 頌 · Odes of the Temple & Altar

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA)ConfucianismChineseThe Confucian ClassicsConfuciusJames LeggeThe Book of PoetryPoetryClassicalClassical ChineseEnglishTextLibrary (Philosophy)Library

ConfucianismChineseThe Confucian ClassicsConfuciusJames LeggeThe Book of PoetryPoetryClassicalClassical ChineseEnglishTextLibrary (Philosophy)Library

《詩經》— 頌 · Odes of the Temple & Altar, from the Book of Poetry, the ancient Confucian anthology of odes. Bilingual; translated by James Legge.

Chinese The Confucian Classics Confucius James Legge The Book of Poetry Poetry Classical Classical Chinese English Text Library (Philosophy)

ConfucianismChineseThe Confucian ClassicsConfuciusJames LeggeThe Book of PoetryPoetryClassicalClassical ChineseEnglishTextLibrary (Philosophy)Library

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