Gao Shi 高適
poet · Tang China · 704?–765
A Tang poet who drifted in poverty until nearly fifty and came to office late.
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Ten miles of yellow cloud, the white sun dim. The north wind drives the wild geese, and the snow comes thick. Do not worry that there will be no one who knows you on the road ahead. Who under heaven does not know you?
十里黃雲白日曛，北風吹雁雪紛紛。
莫愁前路無知己，天下誰人不識君。"Farewell to Dong Da," the first poem, in the Complete Tang Poems
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