“It is true that short forms of poetry have been cultivated in the Far East more than in modern Europe; but in all European literature short forms of poetry are to be found - indeed quite as short as anything in Japanese.Quote by Lafcadio HearnTopics: Quotes about Lafcadio HearnShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
A great many things which in times of lesser knowledge we imagined to be superstitious...#Lafcadio Hearn
The subject of Finnish poetry ought to have a special interest for the Japanese student,...#Lafcadio Hearn
The time of illusion, then, is the beautiful moment of passion; it represents the artistic...#Lafcadio Hearn
French novels generally treat of the relations of women to the world and to lovers,...#Lafcadio Hearn
Accordingly the Northern races of Europe found their inspiration in the Bible; and the enthusiasm...#Lafcadio Hearn
But every great scripture, whether Hebrew, Indian, Persian, or Chinese, apart from its religious value...#Lafcadio Hearn
