Famous Quotes of Poet Matsuo Basho

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An old pond? a frog tumbles in? the sound of water. (Matsuo Basho (1644-1694), Japanese poet. (Untitled haiku), Trans. by Bernard Lionel Einbond, appearing in One Hundred Frogs by Hiroaki Sato, New York & Tokyo: Weatherhill (1983).)
冷却,冷却,一堵墙对我的脚,midday sleep?behold. (Matsuo Basho (1644-1694), Japanese poet. (untitled haiku), Trans. by Bernard Lionel Einbond, in Cicada I, No. 4 (Winter 1977).)
Clouds now and again give a soul some respite from moon-gazing?behold. (Matsuo Basho (1644-1694), Japanese poet. (untitled haiku), Trans. by Bernard Lionel Einbond, in Cicada I, No. 4 (Winter 1977).)
On my travels, stricken? my dreams over the dry land go on roving. (Matsuo Basho (1644-1694), Japanese poet. (untitled haiku), Trans. by Bernard Lionel Einbond, in Cicada I, No. 4 (Winter 1977). This haiku is known as Basho's "death haiku.")
The summer grasses: of mighty warlords' visions all that they have left. (Matsuo Basho (1644-1694), Japanese poet. (untitled haiku), Trans. by Bernard Lionel Einbond, in Cicada I, No. 4 (Winter 1977).)
细化的origin: the remote north country's rice-planting song. (Matsuo Basho (1644-1694), Japanese poet. (untitled haiku), Trans. by Bernard Lionel Einbond, in Cicada I, No. 4 (Winter 1977).)