?. 2 The ?lovely silken lines? is the rhetorical elegance in drafting edicts 3 ?Phoenix Pool? was associated with the Secretariat, thus with the grand councilor. Jia Zhi was a Drafter in the Secretariat (zhongshu sheren ????), and Jia Zhi had referred to Phoenix Pool in his poem. Jia Zhi?s father, Jia Ceng, had also held the same post, thus ?to this day? suggests
the son is continuing his father?
s achievements.
