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Fang, Gleanings from Tao Yuan-ming: Prose and Poetry (Hong Kong: Commercial Press, 1980), p. 42]\r\n\r\nNote: the character for qie has been written for the \"tree\" in \"green growths\" (caomu; lit.: grass and trees).  This is in an alternative version of the poem.\r\n\r\nI planted beans below the southern hill\r\nThe grasses [weeds] flourished, but bean sprouts were few.\r\nI got up at dawn to clear away the weeds\r\nAnd come back now with the moon, hoe on shoulder.\r\nTall bushes crowd the narrow path\r\nAnd evening dew soaks my clothes.\r\nWet clothes are no cause for complaint\r\nIf things will only go as hoped.\r\n [trans. by Christina Cheng; the southern hill mentioned is believed to be Mt. Lu.]\r\n\r\nInscription text (titleslip):\r\n陶潛歸園田居詩軸\r\n千〔 〕庚辰樹輝 \r\n“Tao Yuanming’s ‘Gui yuan tian ju.’   Qian [ ]  gengchen [year], Shuhui\"","texts":[{"texttype":"Online","textpurpose":"Provenance","textentryhtml":"<span lang=\"EN\"><p>–2001\tAmbrose Shu Fai So, born 1951 (Hong Kong), by gift to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2001</p></span>","remarks":null}],"datebegin":2000,"sortnumber":"2001   16","published_date":"2026-03-31 02:29:11.270846","objectid":40038,"dimensions":"Calligraphy: 115.6 x 46 cm. (45 1/2 x 18 1/8 in.)\r\nMount: 234.5 x 63.3 cm. (92 5/16 x 24 15/16 in.)","on_view":false}