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Excerpt from Japanese HokkusAims at is, like the haori Of' silk or crepe, a use fulness of uselessness, not what it expresses but how it expresses itself spiritually, its real value is not in its physical directness but in its psycho logical indirectness. TO use a simile, it is like a dew upon lotus leaves Of green, or under maple leaves Of red, which although it is nothing but a tri¿ing drop Of water, shines, glitters and sparkles now pearl-w...

About the Book Books about Asian poetry span a number of countries, and have a very ancient tradition, with most titles in the collection relating to the Indian, Chinese and Japanese poetic traditions. Titles include: A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems, The sisters of the spinning wheel, and other Sikh poems, The spirit of Japanese poetry, Japanese Hokkus, Wisdom of the East. A Lute of Jade. Being Selections from the Classical Poets of China,...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Excerpt from The Spirit of Japanese Art Arthur Morrison collection of Japanese art, if you wish to feel the real old Japanese humanity and love that our ancient masters inspired into their work. TO be sure, none of the things exhibited there, small or large, good or poor, are so - called exhibition pictures, which are Often a game of artistic charlatans. In real Japanese art you should not look for variety of subjects, but when you find an as...

Excerpt from The Summer Cloud: Prose Poems Dear man She soon caught the zephyr from Paradise: her feather robe winged Heavenward. What a strangely splendid sight! And she vanished beyond the clouds and. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology...

bTitle:/b Seen & Unseen, or Monologues of a Homeless Snail.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million ...

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Excerpt from Through the Torii The noisy time has slipped away even gracefully at Kyoto. (i see that it - the bar barian of modem type - has still a certain amount of etiquette in Japan.) Content is so natural and even becoming here (at other places it is almost outlandish and at the same time the most expensive thing to acquire), when one passes through the dustless streets of Kyoto, where the little houses with moss-eaten dark tiles humbly ...

Excerpt from Japanese HokkusAims at is, like the haori Of' silk or crepe, a use fulness of uselessness, not what it expresses but how it expresses itself spiritually, its real value is not in its physical directness but in its psycho logical indirectness. TO use a simile, it is like a dew upon lotus leaves Of green, or under maple leaves Of red, which although it is nothing but a tri¿ing drop Of water, shines, glitters and sparkles now pearl-w...

Excerpt from From the Eastern Sea Turns to a home of mellow-eyed ease The home away from the land Where mortals are born only to die. We Japan daughters and sons Chanting of thy fair majesty. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digital...

Excerpt from The Spirit of Japanese Poetry He is a pseudonym of the universal Consciousness, A person lonesome from concentration. When the Japanese poetry joined its hand with the stage, we have the N 0 drama, in which the characters sway in music, soft but vivid, as if a web in the air of perfume we Japanese find our own joy and sorrow in it. Oh, what a tragedy and beauty in the N 0 stage I always think that it would be certainly a great t...

Excerpt from The American Letters of a Japanese Parlor-Maid: By Miss. Morning Glory Morning Noguchi No American servant is fit if she be not Irish, I am told, simply because the very first qualification is temper. I fancy I shall be quite at home in that respect. Haven't I enough of that? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reprodu...

Excerpt from The Voice of the Valley Ever since my first visit to the Yosem 1te Valley, nearly thirty years ago, I have believed that no verbal description can give the reader an adequate idea of its marvelous and manifold features, that the ordinary forms of verse cannot com pass it, that at most the poet can only suggest, and that, after all, the mere suggestion is sufficient - the imagination supplying what is lacking in form, color, and d...