On The Differences And Similarities Of Pan Yue And Lu Ji's Mourning Works

As two litterateurs of Xijin Dynasty,Pan Yue and Lu Ji are often illustrated in literature history.Their works' differences lie in the similarities.Comparing to their forms, Pan Yue takes the lead in ode,while in poetry,Lu Ji surpasses.In their works' contents, Pan Yue is good at elegiac sense,while Lu Ji is good at mourning.Figures of Pan Yue's mourning works are selected widely and generally.It expresses best in emotion, particularly in sorrow.The mourning poems are so much moved and the emotion description is much detailed.Lu Ji's mourning is relatively narrow.Figures description in some of the works is abstract and inadequate expressed.It is affected by political situation and personal position.Slang usages dilute the emotion but show straight expressed characteristics.The two persons are sense of seasons and matters changes.It's been expressed in their works with different thinking and feeling.Lu Ji's eyes are widely and imagine generally.He's focusing on time passing and life short,pursing contributing and success.While,Pan Yue's eyes are narrow.He's focusing on detailed figures in mourning, expressing sadness by time and matters,and being involved in loving.Its emotion is much more elegiac but not enough in tolerance.Lu Ji uses boundless matters in the poem, forging image to express his sorrow emotion and sigh with regret on life with profoundly thinking.Pan Yue focuses on sight and matters in reality such as 'wind','pine',and 'eventide' in the poem to express rich and circumbendibus emotion.In the special thinking background and aesthetic stream times of Wei and Jin Dynasty,Pan Yue and Lu Ji's elegiac and mourning poems are expected to express sorrow sense of life-life is short and limited.Pan Yue and Lu Ji's favor to the elegiac and mourning poetry raises the position of such subjects,meanwhile makes great and positive contribution to the literature history.