Monday, January 13, 2003

Canto 49 Comments

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For the seven lakes, and by no man these verses:
Rain; empty river; a voyage,
Fire from frozen cloud, heavy rain in the twilight
Under the cabin roof was one lantern.
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Ezra Pound
sunset
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Fabrizio Frosini 29 January 2016

Canto XLIX is a poem of tranquil nature derived from a Chinese picture book that Pound's parents brought with them when they retired to Rapallo.

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Ezra Pound

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Hailey / Idaho
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Hailey / Idaho
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