Bai Juyi, Tang Dynasty ... Once captured by the foe, I longed for home. Now seized by my own, as a spy I'm …
Bai Juyi, Tang Dynasty
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Once captured by the foe, I longed for home.
Now seized by my own, as a spy I'm known.
Better to stay and bear my sorrow deep—
Why endure two lands where one grief seeps?
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