望江南【英】

Poems to the Tune of Wang Jiang Nan

定义

唐人曲词。作者不详。共七首。其中一首赞美敦煌曹氏能镇抚外族以自立的威德；二首写敦煌曹氏归附大朝、赞颂皇帝威力之意。

They are a collection of seven lyric poems from the Tang Dynasty recorded in Dunhuang manuscripts, with the poets unidentified. One of them is dedicated to extolling the Cao clan in Dunhuang for successfully maintaining civil order and pacifying foreign tribes. Another two poems mainly depict the subjugation of the Cao clan to the imperial court and thereby praise the prestige of the emperor.