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19: 669: 657: 109:, or old style, poetry developed as an important poetic form of Classical Chinese poetry, in subsequent eras. The authorship of the "Nineteen Old Poems" is anonymous; however, there are indications as to the authorship in terms of class and educational status, such as the focus on "the carriages and fine clothing, the mansions and entertainments of the upper classes", together with the literary references to the 87:). The dating of the original poems is uncertain, though in their present form they can be traced back to about 520 CE, when these poems were included in the famous literary anthology 610: 617: 18: 119:
Anonymous voices speaking to us from a shadowy past, they sound a note of sadness that is to dominate the poetry of the centuries that follow.
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CHINESE LYRICISM: Shih Poetry from the Second to the Twelfth Century
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have been supposed to date mainly from the second century CE. The
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Sunflower Splendor: Three Thousand Years of Chinese Poetry
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Chinese Poetry: An Anthology of Major Modes and Genres
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The Columbia Anthology of Modern Chinese Literature
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