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Indian Poetry
1891. Containing The Indian Song of Songs, from the Sanskrit. Of the Gita Govinda of Jayadeva, two books from The Iliad of India (Mahabharata), Proverbial Wisdom from the Shlokas of the Hitopadesa and other Oriental Poems. Arnold, English author, won fame for his blank-verse epic The Light of Asia, dealing with the life of Buddha. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger… More
The New Directions Anthology of Classical Chinese Poetry
A groundbreaking anthology of classical Chinese translations by giants of Modern American poetry. A rich compendium of translations, The New Directions Anthology of Classical Chinese Poetry is the first collection to look at Chinese poetry through its enormous influence on American poetry. Weinberger begins with… More
One Hundred Poems of Kabir (Kessinger Publishing’s Rare Mystical Reprints)
Introduction by Evelyn Underhill; Kabir’s Poems. The Poetry of mysticism might be defined on the one hand as a temperamental reaction to the vision of Reality: on the other hand, as a from of prophecy. As it is the special vocation of the mystical consciousness to mediate between two orders, going out in loving admiration towards God and… More