I charge thee, sir, not to talk of high honours, A single general achieves fame on the rotting bones of ten thousand.
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| Birth: | 0830 |
| Death: | 0910 |
| Nationality: | Chinese |
| Profession: | Poet |
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Ts'ao Sung was a Chinese poet of the Tang Dynasty. His poem A Protest in the Sixth Year of Ch'ien Fu is considered "the most widely known short antiwar poem in Chinese literature".
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