Pre-Tang, Tang and Song poetry search

Pre-Tang poems in the corpus: 7,116. Pre-Tang poets: 1,098.
Tang poems in the corpus: 57,607. Tang poets: 3,663.
Song poems in the corpus: 254,248. Song poets: 8,934.

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Results: 1

1. 偈

Title: 偈

Poet: 善道

Corpus: Tang poetry

File: poet.tang.55000.json

南山路仄（《五燈會元》作「側」）東山低（《祖庭事苑》作「東山路側西山低」），新到莫辭三轉（一作「擔」）泥。
嗟汝在途經日久，明明不曉（《祖庭事苑》作「向道」）却成迷。
（見《景德傳燈錄》卷二十、《五燈會元》卷六《祖庭事苑》卷二。
）。