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Ancient Classics -> Book of Poetry -> Lessons from the states -> Odes Of Yong -> Ding Zhi Fang Zhong -> 1.1

When Ding culminated [at night fall],
He began to build the palace at Chu.
Determining its aspects by means of the sun,
He built the mansion at Chu.
He planted about it hazel and chesnut trees,
The yi, the tong, the zi, and the varnish-tree,
Which, when cut down, might afford materials for lutes.


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