The Soul of the Great Bell by Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904) The - TopicsExpress



          

The Soul of the Great Bell by Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904) The water-clock marks the hour in the Tachung sz’, in the Tower of the Great Bell: now the mallet is lifted to smite the lips of the metal monster—the vast lips inscribed with Buddhist texts from the sacred Fa-hwa-King, from the chapters of the holy Ling-yen-King! Hear the great bell responding!—how mighty her voice, though tongueless! KO-NGAI! All the lit...
Posted on: Mon, 09 Sep 2013 04:28:50 +0000

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