The Ballad of Meng Jiang Nu, the Chinese epic poem about a woman who "cried down the Great Wall" to retrieve her husband's bones. Joseph Needham and Liao Hongying's 1940s English translation, recited by Nathan Sturman in 1982.
The Ballad of Meng Jiang Nu Read by Nathan Sturman, Pt 1
The Ballad of Meng Jiang Nu Pt 2

Sorry about the wrong visual and title that opens in the player; the poem is there, though. Enjoy.


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