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Book II. The Odes of Shao and the South: XIV. Tsou Yü

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XIV The Tsou Yü; narrative. Celebrating some prince in the south for his benevolence. 1Five boars collect where grow the rushes rank and strong; He only sends one arrow all the five among. Oh! the Tsou Yü is he! 2Five pigs collect where grows the mugwort rank and strong; He only sends one arrow all the five among. Oh! the Tsou Yü is he!

Source: Internet Sacred Text Archive, file cfu/bop/bop028.htm.

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