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Certain Noble Plays of Japan: From the manuscripts of Ernest Fenollosa

Fenollosa, Ernest, 1853-1908 [Translator]; Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939 [Author of introduction, etc.]; Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 [Editor]· 3 chapters· 12,344 words

In the series of books I edit for my sister I confine myself to those that have I believe some special value to Ireland, now or in the future. I have asked Mr. Pound for these beautiful plays because I think they will help me to explain a certain possibility of the Irish drama...

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These plays arose in an age of continual war and became a part of the education of soldiers. These soldiers, whose natures had as much of Walter Pater as of Achilles combined wi...

1. Part 1

In the series of books I edit for my sister I confine myself to those that have I believe some special value to Ireland, now or in the future. I have asked Mr. Pound for these b...

3. Part 3

TENNIN I also am heaven-born and a maid, Amaotome. Of them there are many. This is the dividing of my body, that is fruit of the moon's tree, Katsuma. [4] This is one part of ou...