The Ballads of the Fourseasons — Spring

The lovely Lo-foh of the land of Chin,
Is plucking mulberry leaves by the blue water.
On the green boughs her white arms gleam,
And the bright sun shines upon her scarlet dress.
“My silk-worms,” says she, “are hungry, I must go.
“Tarry not with your five horses, Prince, I pray!”

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