密菴和尚語錄 1.277

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三冬水上打鞦韆，百尺竿頭棹釣船，寄語滿堂龍象眾，無勞掘地覓青天。

In the depths of winter, playing on a swing over the water;
at the top of a hundred-foot pole, rowing a fishing boat.
I send word to the dragons and elephants filling the hall:
Do not labor to dig in the ground searching for the blue sky.