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Li Po

[ lee poh; Chinese lee baw ]

noun

  1. a.d. 701?–762, Chinese poet of the Tang dynasty.


Li Po

/ ˈliː ˈtaɪ ˈpəʊ /

noun

  1. Li Po?700762MChineseWRITING: poet ?700–762 ad , Chinese poet. His lyrics deal mostly with wine, nature, and women and are remarkable for their imagery


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Toy paint pot in form of moccasin, -kosh-na-kia w-kwi-po-tcha-te h-li-po-kia t-tsa-na.

Li Po began by wandering about the country, until at length, with five other tippling poets, he retired to the mountains.

By and by Li Po reached the capital, and on the strength of his poetry was introduced to the Emperor as a banished angel.

As time went on, Li Po fell a victim to intrigue, and left the Court in disgrace.

In Li Po it results only in endless restatement of obvious facts.

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