Book of Songs: Poems of Zhou and the South
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The hoof is left after the unicorn dies, but there’s no magic in it. The unicorn deserved respect, but not the hoof. A noble clan may have many princes, but they are only hooves.
麟之趾,振振公子。 于嗟麟兮。 麟之定,振振公姓。 于嗟麟兮。 麟之角,振振公族。 于嗟麟兮。