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Li Yi


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Li Yi (Chinese: 李益; pinyin: Lǐ Yì; Wade–Giles: Li I, about 746/748–827/829) was a poet of the Tang Dynasty.

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Three of Li Yi's poems were collected in the popular anthology Three Hundred Tang Poems. However, one of his most famous poems and one which was included in most other Classical Chinese poetry anthologies was not included in the Tang 300, namely the one translated by Herbert Giles as "A cast-off favourite", written in the persona of a palace lady.

Biography

Li Yi was born in either 746 or 748.

In 769 he passed the imperial examination, receiving his Jinshi degree.

He died in either 827 or 829.

Works cited

  • Maruyama, Shigeru (1994). "Li Yi (Ri Eki in Japanese)". Encyclopedia Nipponica (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved 2017-09-02. 
  • Ueki, Hisayuki; Uno, Naoto; Matsubara, Akira (1999). "Shijin to Shi no Shōgai (Ri Eki)". In Matsuura, Tomohisa. Kanshi no Jiten 漢詩の事典 (in Japanese). Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten. pp. 117–118. OCLC 41025662. 
  • "Li Yi" (in Chinese). Jinling Library. Retrieved February 17, 2012. 
  • "Dali Ten Talents and Li Yi" (in Chinese). Shenzhen Special Zone Daily. May 27, 2008. Retrieved February 17, 2012. 
  • "Tang Poet Li Yi" (in Chinese). Gansu China Network. June 29, 2010. Retrieved February 17, 2012. 

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