韋杜二曲諺
歲華紀麗
城南韋杜。去天尺五。Words said about the style of two poets.
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臘日諺語
荊楚歲時記
臘鼓鳴。春草生。On the eighth of the lunar month December, people play drums to mark the beginning of the sprouting of spring grass.
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秦中諺
秦中歲時記
槐花黃。舉子忙。When the yellow flowers of the locust tree are blooming, scholars who do not pass the civil service test will have to compose new works in order to find other ways of being recommended for government posts.
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二月二日小兒戲具謠
帝城景物略
楊柳兒活﹑抽陀螺。楊柳兒青﹑放空鐘。楊柳兒死﹑踢毽子。楊柳發芽﹑打拔兒。
A children’s song concerning the kind of games and toys they play with at different times of the year.
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都城小兒祈雨歌二則
帝城景物略
青龍頭。白龍尾。小兒求雨天歡喜。麥子麥子焦黃。起動起
動龍王。大下小下。初一下到十八。摩訶薩。
風來了。雨來了。禾場背了穀來了。
A children’s song propitiating the sky for rain.
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拜月叩星歌
帝城景物略
月月月。拜三拜。休教兒生疥。
參兒辰兒。可憐溺床人兒。
A song propitiating the sun and moon for help in maintaining the health of children.
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武陵俗語
武陵競渡略
打得船來。過了端午。
When people are hitting the boats on shore, the time of the Dragon Boat Festival (the fifth of the lunar month of May) has passed.
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競渡散船歌
武陵競渡略
有也回。無也回。莫待江邊冷風吹。
A song sung during the dragon boat race. The song is alluding to the origin of the festival, in which people were racing boats to see who could find Qu Yuan first. Qu Yuan was a poet in ancient times. He killed himself by jumping into the river after his advice to his king was not taken. The words of the song are: whether one finds him or not,
【打 印】 【来源：读书之家-dushuzhijia.com】
