Pity the Farmer, Air 1 A single grain of wheat sewn in spring By autumn ten thousand brings If in all the world no field lies fallow Why then are hungry peasants dying Pity the Farmer, Air 2 Hoeing grain at noon Sweat dripping on the soil Who knows, the food you eat Grain by…
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Song of the Spring Palace – Wang Changling
Song of the Spring Palace Last night, The first peach blossoms were revealed by a warm wind And the moon shone high above old Weiyang palace Where Princess Pingyang danced and sang Then asked for a silk gown for a cold spring 春 宮 曲 昨 夜 風 開 露 井 桃 未 央 前…