"The sun beyond the mountains glows; The Yellow River seawards flows. You can enjoy a grander sight By climbing to a greater height."
— Xu Yuanchong

January 1, 1970

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Wang Zhi-huan, "On the Heron Tower" — Compare: — They saw the gleaming river seaward flow. — Alfred, Lord Tennyson, "The Lotos-Eaters"