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: 2

1. 偈

Title: 偈

Poet: 智通

Corpus: Tang poetry

File: poet.tang.52000.json

三身元我體，四智本心明。
身智融無礙，應物任隨形。
起修皆妄動，守住匪真精。
妙旨因師曉，終亡染污名。
（同前）。

2. 臨終偈

Title: 臨終偈

Poet: 智通

Corpus: Tang poetry

File: poet.tang.53000.json

舉手攀南斗，迴身倚北辰。
出頭天外見（《五燈會元》作「看」），誰是我般人？
（見《景德傳燈錄》卷十、《五燈會元》卷四）。