Tang Yun唐韵

No. 23 · Seven-character quatrain

送元二使安西

Seeing Yuan Er Off to Anxi

Sòng Yuán Èr Shǐ Ānxī

by Wang Wei 王维 · 699 – 761

  • Friendship
  • Parting
  • Frontier
渭城朝雨浥轻尘Morning rain at Weicheng dampens the light dust;
客舍青青柳色新the guest house is green, the willows newly bright.
劝君更尽一杯酒I urge you, drink one more cup —
西出阳关无故人west of Yangguan there are no old friends.