The ancient poems or famous sayings about praising labor are as follows:

The ancient poems about labor include: "Compassion for the Farmers", "Poor Girl", "Silkworm Woman", "The Farmer Looks at the Sunny", "Qiupu Song" etc.

1. "Compassion for the Farmers"

Li Shen of the Tang Dynasty.

Plant one grain of millet in spring and harvest ten thousand grains in autumn.

There is no idle land in the world, and farmers are still starving to death.

Explanation: As long as you sow a seed in spring, you can harvest a lot of food in autumn. ?There is no uncultivated field in the world, and hardworking farmers will still starve to death.

2. "Poor Girl"

Taoyu from Qin in the Tang Dynasty.

Dare to praise the skill of the needle with all ten fingers, and do not draw the eyebrows into elongation.

I hate to press gold thread every year to make wedding clothes for others.

Interpretation: Dare to praise the skills of the needle with all ten fingers, and do not draw long eyebrows. I regret pressing the golden thread every year to make wedding clothes for others.

3. "Silkworm Woman"

Zhang Yu of the Song Dynasty.

I entered the city yesterday and came back with tears in my eyes.

Those who are covered with silkworms are not silkworm farmers.

Explanation: A woman who lives in the countryside and raises silkworms for a living went to the city yesterday to go to the market and sell silk.

4. "The Farmer Looks at the Clear Sky"

Yong Yuzhi of the Tang Dynasty.

I heard the west wind and rain in Qin, and I asked if the west wind would return sooner or later.

The white-haired old farmer stands like a crane, looking at the clouds from the heights of the wheat field.

Interpretation: I once heard that when the west wind blows in Qin, it will rain, so I asked the west wind when will you go back? The gray-haired old farmer is like a crane, standing high on the wheat field for a long time, looking forward to the dark clouds dispersing and the sun to return.