all sorts of joys and sorrows

stricken - bí qīng yǎn zhǒng

wise remark of an experienced person - jīng yàn zhī tán

Bribery - huì huò gōng xíng

One after another - tǎ lái zhǒng zhì

said of a loyal counsellor who gives admonition to the emperor in person - miàn shé tíng zhēng

grateful - míng gǎn wǔ nèi

Bright and dim - míng zhāo hūn méng

Dipsacus asperatus - yáng xù xuán yú

to compose poems while holding the lance horizontally in the saddle - héng shuò fù shī

launch into eternity - yī mìng guī yīn