[明]归有光太湖,东南巨浸也。广五百里,群峰出于波涛之间以百数,而重涯别坞,幽谷曲喂,无非仙灵之所栖息。天下之山,得水而悦:水或束隘迫狭,不足以尽山之奇。天下之水,得山而止:山或孤子卑稚,不足以极水之趣。太湖漭淼倾洞,沉浸诸山,山多而湖之水足以贮之,意唯海外绝岛胜是,中州无有也。故凡奔涌屏列于湖之滨者,皆挟湖以为胜。自锡山过五里湖,得宝界山。在洞庭之北,夫椒、批水之间。仲山王先生居之。先生早岁弃官,而其子鉴始登第,亦告归。父子并中年失偶,而皆不娶。日以诗画自娱,有客来为之求山居之记者。余未至宝界也,尝读书万峰山,尽得湖滨诸山之景,虽地势不同,无不挟潮以为胜,而马迹、长兴,往往在残霞落照之间,则所谓宝界者,庶几望见之。昔之右丞辋川别墅,其诗画之妙,至今可以想见其处。仲山之居,其减华子同、欹湖诸奇胜:而千里潮山,岂蓝田之所有哉。摩诘清思逸韵,出俟唐之外,而不能自引决于开元、天宝之际,以濡羯 [Ming] Taihu Lake, southeast giant dip too. Wide five hundred miles, the peak out of the waves between the hundreds, and heavy career do not dock, Glen Qu feeding, nothing more than the fairy habitat. The world of the mountains, water and Yue: water or beam forced narrow, not enough to make the mountain of odd. The world’s water, the mountain only: Hill or solitary sub-hilly, not enough water fun. Taihu Lake Miao holes, immersed in mountains, mountains and lake water sufficient to store it, meaning only overseas wins island is, there is no state of Zhongzhou. Therefore, where the surge screen out in the Lake of the coast, are relying on the Lake that wins. Wuli Lake from Xishan, Takuma community mountain. In the Dongting North, husband pepper, between the water. Mr. Zhong Shan Wang living. Mr. Early years abandoned officer, and its sub-reference to the first board, also reported to. Father and son and middle-aged lost, and are not married. Day to poetry and painting entertainment, a guest came to seek a reporter for the mountain. I have not been to precious world, tasted Wan Fengshan, enjoy the scenery of the Lakes and mountains, although the terrain is different, all are tide to win, and horses, Changxing, often in the residual clouds, the so-called precious world, Shu few Hope to see it. The right-ching Wang Chuan Villa villagers, the poetic of the wonderful, you can see it. Zhong Shan’s home, its sub-sub-Zi, Li Zhu Zhu wins: and thousands of miles Chao Shan, Qi Lantian all zai. Moxi Qing Si Yi Yun, out of Tang Tang, and can not be self-reliance Kaiyuan, Tian Bao occasion, to Ru Jie