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Song Sun 宋純

scholar-official · Damyang, Joseon Korea · 1493–1582

A scholar-official who retired from office, built a pavilion called Myeonangjeong in Damyang and made songs there. Many writers came and went at that pavilion.

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mid-16th century

After ten years of planning I have built a thatched hut of three rooms: one room for me, one for the moon, and one I leave to the clear wind. There is no room to bring in the rivers and hills, so I shall set them all round and look at them.

십 년(十年)을 경영(經營)하야 초려삼간(草廬三間) 지어 내니 나 한 간 달 한 간에 청풍(淸風) 한 간 맛져 두고 강산(江山)은 드릴 듸 업스니 둘너 두고 보리라

A sijo, in Cheonggu yeongeon

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