The Alan Sondheim Mail Archive

January 2, 2003


wonder question problem gate, 42%


heaven earth black yellow :: is black, the cosmos are vast a desolate
wasteland sun fills moon sets in west it's dusk from 7 to 9 morning
constellations line up measure word, they spread out cold comes heat goes
autumn harvesting winter hiding, concealing intercalary timing leftover
residue becomes one tenth measurement of years so lu bamboo pitches shift
position open clouds ascend, galloping, sending rain dew forms becoming
frost gold gives birth beautiful water jade emanates Kun mountain summit
double-edged dagger furiously named huge gate-tower pearl called light
darkness treasure fruit plum apple many vegetables mustard ginger sea
salted rivers fresh fishscales hidden depths feathers circling above fire
dragon emperor teaching phoenix royal official men beginning making
writing characters then uniforms, wearing robes < clothing skirts expel
throne yield country yao tang has predicted console people strike down
guilty hold boundary talk and test with scalding trying case at court
query way bequeath bow doubting sections love raise hosts leaders minister
prostrate army barbarians near far reality ration guest returning cries
white colt grazes there change covers grass weeds (vegetation) trust
attain myriad (10,000) directions (square) covering person issues (giving
to) four great five (is) normal respect (connector / alone) rearing
children (!) flattering destroys injures women adore chastity unyielding
imitate pleasing genius know what passes certainty attainment ability
never neglect deception other brief disintegration reliance on self
(self-reliance) long faith cause should be covered (protect your faith)
tool (utensil) desire trouble (quantity) measure-word ink (of) sorrow,
sadness (on silk) printed (sadness stains poetry praise small (lamb) sheep
(sheep) view, scenery lines tied or lined-up wisdom restraint, conquering
study makes (creates) sage benevolence built name stands origin shape
proper (upright) model sky valley proclaim (one's) fame empty chamber hall
(public room) learn (review lessons) carefully disaster (catastrophe)
depends (is caused by) accumulation evil blessings (fortune) (are virtuous
happiness 1/3 meter (scale, ruler) bi-jade (circular disk hole) negative
(un- )  1/30 (measurement, small) yin (shadow, moon, sexual organs,
feminine, secret) (just so) (to be) emulated (compete with) capital father
(parallels) (business) affairs supreme ruler speak strictly (accurately)
give filial piety serves as (accepts) end power (the others) devotion
follows (rules) life face (meet, confront) deep tread (put shoes) lightly
dawn (early morning) prosper warm (and pure) like (an) orchid(s) this
fragrance (a) pine(s) prospers (the) river flows not (un) stopping
(ceaselessly) (abyss) clear (transparent) take (create) reflection contain
(form) (and) stop if (one is) thinking say diction (classical rhetoric)
(with) quiet, peaceful determination deliberate beginnings sincerity,
fidelity beautiful, beauty prudent all good ancient laws honorable trade
place) foundation rolls greatly nothing (in the) outstanding ascend (to)
(service) addition work obey government survive by means wild pear go
increase chant music particularly precious humble rites well valuable low
harmony below harmonious husband chants (calls upon) wife external
(foreign) accept pass instructions enter internal) (play music) mother
appearance (ceremony) father's sister older brother younger same as) child
compared son (child) think very much \ each elder agreeing (as) mind
(ch'i, spirit) linking (joining) branches make friends join divide cut
polish precepts rules kind humanity (conceal)  compassion create order
separation integrity (justice) back honesty wicked suffer setbacks loss
money still nature evades passion heart moves weary guard truth full
intention follow idea (your) (mind) steer properly please rank (of office)
bind yourself city village flourish summer east two capitals Mong
(mountain) Luo (river) floating Wei according (seize) Jing (Sheu river)
[...] public rectification fit dwell leisure ch'in 4-stringed instrument
wonderful question problem gate ===

(!)

(a)
child

pine(s)

reflection

son
(child)

(an)
orchid(s)

(and
pure)

(and)
humble

polish

rules

stop

village

west

(are
caused
by)

(conceal)

(connector
/
alone)

(giving
birth
to)

(in
the)
end

summer

(is)
brief

long

normal

trouble

(justice)

(of)
appearance
(ceremony)

evil

sorrow,
sadness

study

(on
silk)

(one
is)
thinking

(one's)
back

fame

(quantity)
measure-word

(the
place)

(the)
Luo
(river)

chant

depths
(abyss)

external
(foreign)

husband

mother

river

rolls

wife

(vegetation)

(with)
quiet,
peaceful

(your)
heart
(mind)

4-stringed
instrument

Wei

a
desolate
wasteland

myriad
(10,000)

still

above

accept

according
to
(seize)

adore

agreeing

all

ancient
laws

and

bow

change

far

injures

low

valley

wonderful

apple

are
valuable

vast

as
well

ascend
(to)

ascend,
galloping,

at
court

attain

attainment

bamboo
pitches

barbarians

beautiful

beautiful,
beauty

becomes
one
tenth

becoming

beginning

beginnings

below

benevolence

bequeath

bind

black

blessings
(fortune)

branches

by
means
of

called

capitals

carefully

chants
(calls
upon)

characters

chastity

circling
city

clear
(transparent)

clouds

cold

colt

comes

compared
compassion

console

contain
(form)

covering

covers

create

cries

cut

deception

deliberate

destroys

determination

devotion

dew

diction
(classical
rhetoric)

directions
(square)

disaster
(catastrophe)

divide

doubting

dragon

dwell

earth

east

elder
brother

emanates
out

emulated
(compete
with)

enter
internal)

evades

expel

face

(meet,
confront)

faith

father's
older
sister

younger
feathers

filial
piety

fishscales

fit

five

flattering

floating

flourish

flows

follow

follows

(rules)

forms

four

fragrance

fresh

friends

from
Kun
mountain

frost

furiously
named

gate

gate-tower

genius

ginger

give

gives
go

goes

gold

good

government

grass
weeds

grazes

great

greatly

guard

happiness

harmonious

harmony

has

heaven

hidden
in
hold

honesty

honorable

humanity

if

imitate

addition
autumn

disintegration

leisure

winter

increase

instructions

integrity

intention

intercalary
timing

is
built

precious

issues

it's
dusk

jade

join
kind

know

learn

(review
lessons)

life

lightly

like

line
up

lines

linking
(joining)

loss
money

love

make

makes
(creates)

making

many

measurement
years

men

mind

minister

model

moves

music

(play
music)

mustard

nature

near

neglect

never

not

(un)

nothing

obey

ability

children

darkness

desire

each
other

foundation

fruit

shape

the
guest

official

(service)

open

order

outstanding

particularly

pass
on

passion

pear

please

pleasing

plum

poetry

precepts

predicted

proclaim

proper
(upright)

properly

prosper

prospers

prostrate

prudent

public

query

question
or
problem

rain

raise
ration

reality

rectification

reliance

respect

restraint,
conquering

returning
rites

robes
<
clothing

salted

say

sending

separation

serves
(accepts)

setbacks

sheep
(sheep)

shift
position

should

sincerity,
fidelity

skirts
sky

small
(lamb)

speak

stands

steer

stopping
(ceaselessly)

strictly

(accurately)

strike
down

suffer

summit

survive

take
(create)

talk

tang

teaching

(business)
affairs

accumulation

army

boundary

capital

cause
certainty

ch'in

constellations

cosmos

country

deep

double-edged
dagger

emperor

empty

fire

guilty

harvesting

heat

hiding,
concealing

hosts

huge

idea

ink

leaders

leftover
residue

light

moon
fills

name

origin

pearl

people

person

phoenix

praise
rearing

rivers

royal

sage

sea

sections

sun
throne

tool
(utensil)

treasure

truth

way

weary

white

wicked

wild

then

there

this

tied
lined-up

trade

trust

trying
case

two

uniforms,
wearing

unyielding

vegetables

view,
scenery

virtuous

warm

water

what
passes

wisdom

with
full

women

work

writing

yao

yield

yourself

negative
(un-
)

so
lu

(to
Mong
(mountain)

father
(parallels)

self
(self-reliance)

(just
so)
be)
(just
7 from
9 to
morning
the
think
very
much
\

same
as)

depends
(is
sets the
yellow yellow
:: ::
black, black,
rank
(of
office)

power
others)
power
Jing
(Sheu
river)

chamber
hall
(public
room)

supreme
ruler

1/3
meter
(scale,
ruler)

test
scalding

yin
(shadow, yin
moon, (shadow,
sexual moon,
organs, sexual
feminine, organs,
secret)
feminine,
tread
(put
shoes)

1/30
(measurement,
small)

(as)
(ch'i,
spirit)

printed
(sadness is
stains printed
dawn
(early
morning)
(early
bi-jade
(circular
disk
hole)
(circular
measure a
word, measure
they word,
spread they
be
covered
(protect
your be
faith)
covered




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