THE EIGHT-SIDED FORTRESS |
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THE EIGHT-SIDED FORTRESS ---Du Fu The Three Kingdoms, divided, have been bound by his greatness. The Eight-Sided Fortress is founded on his fame; Beside the changing river, it stands stony as his grief That he never conquered the Kingdom of Wu. 五言绝句 八阵图 ---杜甫 功盖三分国, 名成八阵图。 江流石不转, 遗恨失吞吴。 [注释] 八阵:天、地、风、云、龙、虎、鸟、蛇。图:法度,规模。八阵图:聚细石成堆,各高五尺,纵横棋布。夏时为水隐没,冬时水退仍然出现。遗迹曾见与夔州西南永安宫前平沙上,相传诸葛亮所布八阵有四处,都在四川,以夔州最为有名。 功盖:在三国时功德最超卓,影响最大。三分国:三分天下的魏、蜀、吴三国。 石不转:指江流虽冲激甚烈,遗迹却终不消失。失吞吴:失策而攻吴。 [赏析] 《八阵图》旨在赞颂诸葛亮辉煌的一生,崇敬之情溢于言表。“功盖三分国,名成八阵图”十个字,展现了诗人对诸葛亮的极端崇敬心情。后两句惋惜诸葛亮不能阻止刘备对东吴用兵,导致鼎足之势失衡,遗恨千古。全诗跌宕有致,感情深沉。 杜甫 (712~770)字子美,祖籍襄阳(今湖北襄樊),出生于巩县(今属河南)。官至工部员外郎。后人也称“杜工部”。诗人迭经盛衰离乱,饱受艰辛,写出了许多反映现实忧国忧民的诗篇,被称为“诗史”;他集诗歌艺术之大成,是继往开来的伟大现实主义诗人,被后人尊为“诗圣”。
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