『신기질 사선』은 소동파와 함께 송나라 호방사(豪放詞)의 양대 산맥을 이루는 신기질. 그는 금나라가 지배하던 지역에서 태어난 뒤, 남쪽으로 내려와 남송에서 살며 출사(出仕)와 퇴은(退隱)을 거듭하면서, 시국을 바로잡고자 하는 염원과 그 좌절이 점철된 개인적인 생활사와 감정 세계를 모두 사에 드러내었다.

염노교 念奴嬌(我來弔古) ··············3
청옥안 靑玉案(東風夜放花千樹) ··········9
목란화만 木蘭花慢(老來情味減) ··········13
태상인 太常引(一輪秋影轉金波) ··········17
수룡음 水龍吟(楚天千里淸秋) ···········20
보살만 菩薩蠻(鬱孤臺下淸江水) ··········25
염노교 念奴嬌(野棠花落) ·············28
자고천 ??天(撲面征塵去路遙) ··········32
자고천 ??天(唱徹陽關淚未乾) ··········35
만강홍 滿江紅(過眼溪山) ·············38
모어아 摸魚兒(更能消幾番風雨) ··········42
완랑귀 阮郞歸(山前燈火欲黃昏) ··········47
심원춘 沁園春(三徑初成) ·············50
축영대근 祝英臺近(寶釵分) ············55
수조가두 水調歌頭(帶湖吾甚愛) ··········58
답사행 踏莎行(進退存亡) ·············62
수룡음 水龍吟(渡江天馬南來) ···········67
천년조 千年調(?酒向人時) ············73
추노아 醜奴兒(少年不識愁滋味) ··········77
추노아근 醜奴兒近(千峰雲起) ···········80
청평악 淸平樂(?牀飢鼠) ·············84
생사자 生査子(溪邊照影行) ············87
자고천 ??天(春入平原薺菜花) ··········89
자고천 ??天(枕?溪堂冷欲秋) ··········92
청평악 淸平樂(茅?低小) ·············95
청평악 淸平樂(連雲松竹) ·············97
자고천 ??天(陌上柔桑破嫩芽) ·········100
하신랑 賀新郞(細把君詩說) ···········103
파진자 破陣子(醉裏挑燈看劍) ··········108
작교선 鵲橋仙(松岡避暑) ············112
답사행 踏莎行(夜月樓臺) ············115
염노교 念奴嬌(?來軒冕) ············118
생사자 生査子(靑山招不來) ···········123
서강월 西江月(明月別枝驚鵲) ··········126
최고루 最高樓(吾衰矣) ·············129
심원춘 沁園春(疊?西馳) ············133
심원춘 沁園春(杯汝來前) ············137
옥루춘 玉樓春(何人半夜推山去) ·········141
목란화만 木蘭花慢(可憐今夕月) ·········143
서강월 西江月(醉裏且貪歡笑) ··········147
하신랑 賀新郞(路入門前柳) ···········150
감황은 感皇恩(案上數編書) ···········155
하신랑 賀新郞(聽我三章約) ···········158
자고천 ??天(壯歲旌旗擁萬夫) ·········163
복산자 卜算子(千古李將軍) ···········166
분접아 粉蝶兒(昨日春如) ············169
하신랑 賀新郞(甚矣吾衰矣) ···········172
수룡음 水龍吟(老來曾識淵明) ··········176
남향자 南鄕子(何處望神州) ···········180
영우락 永遇樂(千古江山) ············183


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