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Lady Ho

  • When a pair of magpies fly together / They do not envy the pair of phoenixes.

    • Lady Ho,
    • "A Song of Magpies" (c. 300 B.C.), in Kenneth Rexroth and Ling Chung, trans., eds., The Orchid Boat: Women Poets of China ()

Lady Ho, Chinese poet

(c. 300 BCE)