Yi Jonyeon 李兆年
scholar-official · Goryeo Korea · 1269–1343
A scholar-official of late Goryeo. After speaking plainly to the king he withdrew and lived in his home town.
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14th century (recorded in a songbook of 1728)
The moon is white on the pear blossom and the Milky Way stands at the third watch. Could the cuckoo know the spring feeling in one branch? To feel so much is a kind of sickness too, and I cannot sleep.
梨花에 月白ᄒᆞ고 銀漢이 三更인 제
一枝 春心을 子規ㅣ야 아라마ᄂᆞᆫ
多情도 病이 냥ᄒᆞ여 ᄌᆞᆷ 못 드러 ᄒᆞ노라"Dajeongga," in Cheonggu yeongeon (1728)
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