Tang poetry represents the pinnacle of classical Chinese poetry, featuring great poets like Li Bai, Du Fu, Bai Juyi, Wang Wei, Meng Haoran, and Wang Changling, leaving countless timeless masterpieces.
興一沙衰恒河沙,兔而罝,犬而拏,牛虎相交與角牙,寶檀終不滅其華。 (《宋高僧傳》卷二十《唐洛陽香山寺鑑空傳》)。