Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Courtship; Chapter 3 Marriage; Chapter 4 Warriors and Battles; Chapter 5 Agriculture; Chapter 6 Blessings on Gentle Folk; Chapter 7 Welcome; Chapter 8 Feasting; Chapter 9 The Clan Feast; Chapter 10 Sacrifice; Chapter 11 Music and Dancing; Chapter 12 Dynastie Songs; Chapter 13 Dynastie Legends; Chapter 14 Building; Chapter 15 Hunting; Chapter 16 Friendship; Chapter 17 Moral Pieces; Chapter 18 Lamentations;
Arthur Waley
'Of all the translations the highest is Mr Waley's rendering of The
Book of Songsit is a triumph of poetry and scholarship.' -The
Observer
'Mr Waley is not only a scholar of immense learning not only a
translator of exquisite sensibility... he seems not only to give
new life to what is old, but atually to make something new.' -The
Spectator
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