Continuum, Volume 4AMS Press, 1992 - French literature |
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Page 82
... beauty is to be metamorphosed into an eternal situation . He is part of the cosmic spirit with his love and total immersion into the beauty of nature , when we see both Ling and Wang - Fo sail alive and well to the land beyond the waves ...
... beauty is to be metamorphosed into an eternal situation . He is part of the cosmic spirit with his love and total immersion into the beauty of nature , when we see both Ling and Wang - Fo sail alive and well to the land beyond the waves ...
Page 91
... beauty and harmony in his palace : there are countless squares and circular rooms whose shapes symbolize the seasons , the four cardinal points , the male and the female , longevity , and the prerogatives of power . The emperor seems to ...
... beauty and harmony in his palace : there are countless squares and circular rooms whose shapes symbolize the seasons , the four cardinal points , the male and the female , longevity , and the prerogatives of power . The emperor seems to ...
Page 92
... beauty he cannot attain . He takes the way in which he is led , slowly and fatefully , to self - destruction in the burning heat of egotism . In hatred , disgust , greed and possessiveness , the passionate emperor , incapable of ...
... beauty he cannot attain . He takes the way in which he is led , slowly and fatefully , to self - destruction in the burning heat of egotism . In hatred , disgust , greed and possessiveness , the passionate emperor , incapable of ...
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