Su Tung-P‘o, Gems of Chinese Literature — The Red Wall… (1922)
“ Two friends accompanied me; and as we crossed the hill, the landscape glittered white with frost, while the leafless trees cast our shadows upon the ground. The bright moon above inspired our hearts, and many a catch we sang as we strolled along. ”
Su Tung-P‘o, Gems of Chinese Literature — The Red Wall… (1922)
“ I opened the door of my boat and looked out, but no one was to be seen. [1] ↑ “Alas!” says a commentator, “yesterday was the to-day of yesterday, and to-morrow will be the to-day of to-morrow.” Compare Carlyle (Past and Present) , “To-day becomes yesterday so fast; all to-morrows become to-days.” ”
