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Unauthenticated Download Date | 10/1/17 7:36 AM Seeing Off Attendant Censor Fan (23) on his Way to a Post 289 Troops massed beneath Mounts Qi and Liang, 8 having crossed over back from the desert? s edge. 1 Though the two capitals, fallen, have not been retaken, we have control to the four ends of the realm. The Han? s bleak windswept waters are clear,2 12 a remote route for tax from the Huai and lakes. Men on missions are as many as scattered stars, the royal net of rule is still like banner tassels attached. 3 The Earl of the South is worthy in handling matters,4 16 you will go to where he stands and chats. 5 You full well understand tracking the Seven Luminaries, your hand marks out the Grand Army? s dispositions. Your apprehension is as bright as ice and snow, 20 your military sharpness speeds like thunder. In headquarters you were allowed to be a remonstrating official; such is unprecedented in the court. His Majesty now takes his meals late,6 24 and depends on you to spread his fine grace. An omissioner, summoned into court in the evening, a censor, journeying and resting at dawn. Right now we are in times of difficulty, 28 and we truly depend on long-range plans. 1 This refers either to the recall of the northwestern armies or to Suzong? s Uighur allies.