On His Baldness 84
Thinking of the Past 85
A Mad Poem Addressed to My Nephews and Nieces 87
Old Age 88
To a Talkative Guest 89
To Liu Yü-Hsi 90
My Servant Wakes Me 91
Since I Lay Ill 92
Song of Past Feelings 93
Illness 96
Resignation 97

YÜAN CHĒN:--
The Story of Ts‘ui Ying-Ying 101
The Pitcher 114

PO HSING-CHIEN:--
The Story of Miss Li 117

WANG CHIEN:--
Hearing that His Friend was Coming Back from
the War 137
The South 138

OU-YANG HSIU:--
Autumn 141

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