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The word “loveliness” is used in the above quote, which is a romantic Chinese poem that was written by Li Bo. It is about two lovers who are separated by a river. The man longed for his lover to be beside him, but the river impeded their reunion. Finally, the man resolved to cross the river and meet his lover face-to-face. The entire poem is about how happy he is to see his lover again.
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