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NUMBER:36449
QUOTATION:The paired butterflies are already yellow with August
Over the grass in the West garden;
They hurt me. I grow older.
ATTRIBUTION:Li Po (701–762), Chinese poet. The River Merchant’s Wife; a Letter (l. 23–25). . .

Norton Anthology of Poetry, The. Alexander W. Allison and others, eds. (3d ed., 1983) W. W. Norton & Company.
 
 
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