Leaving at dawn the White Emperor crowned with cloud, I've sailed a thousand li through Canyons in a day. With the monkeys' adieus the riverbanks are… - Li Bai

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Leaving at dawn the White Emperor crowned with cloud,
I've sailed a thousand li through Canyons in a day.
With the monkeys' adieus the riverbanks are loud,
My skiff has left ten thousand mountains far away.

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About Li Bai

Li Bai (701–762), also known as Li Po, was a Chinese poet living during the Tang Dynasty. Called the Poet Immortal, Li Bai is often regarded, along with Du Fu, as one of the two greatest poets in China's literary history.

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Native Name: 李白
Alternative Names: Li Po Li Taibai Taibai Li Bo Li Bei Li Pai T'ai-pai Li T'ai-pai T'ai Pai Tai-pai Li Tai-pai Tai Pai
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