Yong shi shi ba shou (8) "Xi xi long zhong niao" 詠史詩八首 (其八) "習習籠中鳥"

by Zuo Si 左思 (ca. 250–ca. 305)

Included in: Lu Qinli 逯欽立 (ed.). Xian Qin Han Wei Jin Nanbeichao shi 先秦漢魏晉南北朝詩 Beijing: Zhonghua shuju, 1983. Jinshi 晉詩 7.734.

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習習籠中鳥。舉翮觸四隅。落落窮巷士。抱影守空廬。出門無通路。枳棘塞中塗。計策棄不收。塊若枯池魚。外望無寸祿。內顧無斗儲。親戚還相蔑。朋友日夜疏。蘇秦北游說。李斯西上書。俛仰生榮華。咄嗟復彫枯。飲河期滿腹。貴足不願餘。巢林棲一枝。可為達士模。