Wang Anshi was one of the "Eight Great Masters of the Tang and Song Dynasties", and was a famous thinker, politician, writer and reformer in the Northern Song Dynasty. Wang Anshi's poems are rich and diverse, and the content is philosophical and interesting, especially the poem "Yuan Ri", which was selected as a primary school textbook, is highly respected and loved by students.
Below, I will share ten ancient poems by Wang Anshi: "Yuan Ri", "On the River", "Mr. Shuhu Yin Wall", "Zhongshan is the Thing", "Ascending the Flying Peak", "Docking Guazhou", "Apricot Blossoms in the North", "Early Summer is the Thing", "Beishan", "Wujiang Pavilion with Overlapping Titles". Each capital is full of literary brilliance and classics are recited.
The first song: "Yuan Ri".
Yuan Ri. Wang Anshi Song Dynasty
In the sound of firecrackers, the spring breeze sends warmth into Tusu.
Thousands of households always replace the new peach with the old one.
[Translation].
In the sound of firecrackers, the old year has passed, and I drink Tusu wine happily in the warm spring breeze.
The rising sun shines on thousands of households, and they all take off the old peach charm and replace it with a new one.
[Brief Analysis].
Yuan Ri is a seven-character quatrain composed by Wang Anshi, which contains his innovative ideas. The poem vividly depicts the excitement and joy of the new year, as well as the renewal of all things. The poet drew inspiration from folk customs and skillfully selected representative details of life during the Spring Festival, such as lighting firecrackers, drinking Tusu wine, and changing new peach charmsIt creates a joyful atmosphere of the Spring FestivalRich in a strong sense of life; At the same timeIt shows the author's yearning for political innovation and positive spirit, and his optimism and enthusiasm leap onto the page
The second song: "On the River".
Egami. Wang Anshi Song Dynasty
The autumn clouds in Jiangbei are half open, and the evening clouds and rain are low.
The green mountains are surrounded by doubts, and suddenly a thousand sails are faintly reflected.
[Translation].
To the north of the river, half of the heavy cloud curtain in autumn has been torn apart by the autumn wind; The clouds, with a thick rain, moved slowly.
The green hills on both sides of the river twisted and overlapped, as if to block the way of the river, the boat turned a corner, and saw the endless river in front of him, and the white sails on the river were gradually approaching.
[Brief Analysis].
This poem was written by Wang Anshi after the failure of the law change, after resigning from the phase and retiring to Jinling, he took a day trip to the Yangtze River. The poem describes the scenery seen on the river. The poet absorbs various vistas to compose his picture, and the first line writes that the sky is sunny after the rain, and the clouds are half-open, giving people a sense of distantness. The second sentence brings the clouds at dusk to life. "Loitering" is used to express the rainy twilight clouds hanging low and moving slowly, with a lot of interest and movement. In these two lines, the poet sketches a picture of the twilight clouds of the autumn river. The third and fourth sentences shifted from the clouds to the green mountains by the riverThe mountains are tangled and twisted, as if to block the poet's way forward, but the faint and flickering sail shadows in the distance are telling the poet that the future is far away and the road is endless。These two sentences not only have a scene, but also have people in the scene, and the scene is intentional, and contain profound philosophies in ordinary scenes, which inspire people to reverie and are intriguing.
The third song: "Mr. Shuhu Yin Wall".
Book Lake Yin Mr. Wall.
Wang Anshi Song Dynasty
The thatched eaves are long and clean without moss, and the flowers and trees are planted by hand.
A water to protect the field will be green, and the two mountains will send the green.
[Translation].
Due to the frequent cleaning, the courtyard of the hut is so clean that there is no trace of moss, and the flowers and trees are arranged in rows and ridges, all of which are planted by the owner himself.
Outside the courtyard, a small river surrounded a large area of turquoise grass seedlings, and the two peaks seemed to open the door and send the owner a mountain full of verdant.
[Brief Analysis].
"The Wall of Mr. Shuhu Yin" is a seven-character quatrain. The first two lines of this poem describe the environment of Mr. Huyin's house, which is clean and quiet, suggesting the elegance of his life; The last two sentences are transferred to the outside of the courtyard, writing about the deep affection of the landscape for Mr. Huyin, and secretly using allusions to turn the landscape into an image with life feelings. The whole poem not only praises Mr. Huyin's simplicity and diligence, but also reveals the poet's tranquil state of mind of retreating and retiring, and can appreciate endless fun from the idyllic landscape and interaction with ordinary people
The fourth song: "Zhongshan is the thing".
Zhongshan is the matter. Wang Anshi Song Dynasty
The stream flows silently around the bamboo, and the flowers and plants in the west of the bamboo make spring soft.
The thatched eaves sit relatively all day long, and the mountain is more secluded if a bird does not sing.
[Translation].
The flowing water in the mountain stream flows quietly, around the bamboo forest. On the west side of the bamboo forest, the flowers and green grass, and the soft branches are swaying in the spring breeze.
I sat under the eaves of the thatched hut and watched the bright spring light all day long; As the sun sets, you can't hear a birdsong in your ears, and the mountains are exceptionally quiet and secluded.
[Brief Analysis].
This poem is a small poem with flavor written by Wang Anshi when he visited Zhongshan in the day. In the poet's pen, everything around is quiet and leisurely, full of vitality, through the description of streams, bamboo forests, flowers and plants, and sunsetsIt expresses the poet's detachment from the world and his self-satisfactionBut there is also loneliness, loneliness and frustration between the lines.
Song 5: "Ascending the Flying Peak".
Climb to the top of the Flying Peak. Wang Anshi Song Dynasty
Fly to the mountain to find the tower, and hear that the rooster cries to see the sunrise.
is not afraid of clouds to cover his eyes, and he is at the top by chance.
[Translation].
Climb the high tower at the top of Feilai Peak, and I heard that you can see the rising sun here every day when the rooster crows.
I am not afraid that the clouds will obscure my vision from afar, just because I am standing at the top now.
[Brief Analysis].
"Ascending the Flying Peak" is a seven-character quatrain. The first sentence of the poem writes about the height of the ancient tower on the peak, in order to show the height of his foothold. The second line is cleverly written on the tower to see the glorious scene of the rising sun in the east, showing the poet's vigor and confidence in the future. The last two sentences of the poem continue the first two sentences of the scene, discuss and lyrical, so that the poem has both vivid images and profound philosophies. The ancients often had the worry that the clouds would cover the sun and the evil ministers would hide the virtuous, but the poet used the word "fearless" beforeIt shows its courage and determination to be politically far-sighted and not afraid of treachery
Song 6: "Docking Guazhou".
Anchor the boat in Kua Chau. Wang Anshi Song Dynasty
Jingkou Guazhou is a water, Zhongshan is only separated by a few mountains.
The spring breeze and the south bank of the Green River, when will the bright moon shine on me.
[Translation].
There is only one Yangtze River between Jingkou and Guazhou, and Zhongshan is hidden behind several mountains.
The warm spring breeze blows the scenery of the south bank of the Yangtze River again, when will the bright moon shine on me back to my hometown?
[Brief Analysis].
"Docking the Boat Guazhou" is a seven-character quatrain. The first couplet in the poem describes the short distance between Jingkou and Guazhou and the speed of the boatIt reveals a relaxed and happy mood；The poet looked back at his place of residence, Zhongshan, and felt reluctant; The neck couplets depict the spring scenery of the south of the Yangtze River, full of vitality and vitality; The tail couplet ends in a questioning tone, againAt one time, the longing for hometown was emphasized。The whole poem is not only lyrical and allegorical in the scene, but also full of emotion in the narrative, with an open realm and a fresh style.
The seventh song: "Apricot Blossoms in the North".
Apricot blossoms in the north. Wang Anshi Song Dynasty
A spring water surrounds the flower body, and the flower shadow is enchanting.
Even though it was blown into snow by the spring breeze, it was crushed into dust by Nanmo.
[Translation].
A pool of spring water affectionately surrounds the apricot forest, and the red apricot blossoms and the enchanting flowers and shadows in the green water reflect each other, each with its style and evenly divides the spring color.
Even if it is blown down by the merciless east wind, it is better than the apricot blossoms on the side of the road withering and spilling on the road, trampled and crushed into dust.
[Brief Analysis].
One or two sentences of this poem describe the scenery, depicting the charm of the apricot blossoms in the water. The first sentence points out the geographical location of the apricot blossom; The second sentence writes about the graceful demeanor of apricot blossoms from two aspects: flowers and shadows; Three or four sentences of discussion and lyricism, praising the beauty of the character of apricot flowers in Beipi. The whole poem is full of ups and downs, full of twists and turns, some are written directly, some are profiled, some are depicted, and some are discussedThe poet places his affection on things, reflecting his strong personality and self-appreciation
Song 8: "Early Summer is Something".
Early summer is just around the corner. Wang Anshi Song Dynasty
The stone beam thatched hut has a bend, and the splash of flowing water is two.
On a sunny day, the warm wind produces wheat, and the green shade and grass are better than flowers.
[Translation].
Stone bridges and thatched huts wrap around the curved banks, and water splashes into the pond to the west.
On a sunny day, the warm breeze is blowing, and the smell of wheat is blowing in your face. The green trees and grass are far better than the spring flowers.
[Brief Analysis].
This is a poem that describes the scenery of early summer. The first two sentences describe the scenery of the shore from both visual and auditory aspects: there are stone bridges, thatched huts, and gurgling streams on the winding shore; The last two sentences are written from the sense of smell first, and the warm breeze and the smell of wheat come to the nose, which makes people feel very comfortable. Then write about the visual feeling: the green trees and grass are more beautiful than the flowers in spring. In the early summer, before the rainy season, the stream does not flow much, the wheat grows gratifyingly, the green trees and grass are gratifyingIt expresses the author's happy mood
Song 9: "North Mountain".
Kitayama. Wang Anshi Song Dynasty
Beishan loses green and rises, and when the trench returns to the pond.
Count the fallen flowers because of sitting for a long time, and it is late to find the grass.
[Translation].
The grass on Mt. Zhong is dense and lush, spreading all the way to the edge of the pond, whether it is a straight ditch or a zigzag pond, it is now sparkling.
I sat here for a long time to carefully check the fallen petals, slowly searching for the herbs I wanted, and it was too late to get home.
[Brief Analysis].
The first two sentences of the poem are purely jingyu, and they are delicately written; The last two sentences are purely love words, and they are written slowly and gently. When writing the scene, I paid attention to the rendering of colors, and wrote the static as if it was flying; When writing love, through objective narration, subjective emotions are portrayed, the realm is all out, and the dynamics are written calmly. The whole poem is full of changes in neatness at the same time, and the content and art have been perfectly combined here, and the poem is loved by the majority of poets with its distinctive characteristics. "Counting the fallen flowers because of sitting for a long time, slowly looking for the grass is late" are widely praised two famous sentences, showing the poet's leisurely and self-satisfied detachment.
Song 10: "Overlapping Wujiang Pavilion".
Overlapping Wujiang Pavilion.
Wang Anshi Song Dynasty
The fatigue of a hundred battles is mourned, and the Central Plains is defeated and it is difficult to return.
Although the children of Jiangdong are here now, are they willing to make a comeback with the king?
[Translation].
The frequent conquests made the strong men tired and demoralized, and the defeat of the Central Plains War was irreversible.
Although the children of Jiangdong are still there, are they still willing to make a comeback with the overlord of Chu?
[Brief Analysis].
Wujiang Pavilion is a seven-character quatrain. From the perspective of a politician, the poet starts from a calm analysis, and makes a rational judgment on the outcome of Xiang Yu's impossible comeback based on the objective situation of the development of the Chu-Han WarIt shows the cruelty of history and the unpredictability of people's hearts, showing his courage and wisdom. The whole poem is spicy and cold, and has a unique eye.