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"Horace Hayman Wilson, The Mégha Dúta; or, Cloud Messenger (Calcutta and London, 1814)"
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KalidasaWhere find a soul that does not thrill — Kalidasa
"Where find a soul that does not thrill In Kalidasa’s verse to meet The smooth, inevitable lines Like blossom-clusters, honey-sweet?"
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Kaalidaasa was a Classical Sanskrit author who is often considered ancient India's greatest poet and playwright His plays and poetry are primarily based on Hindu Puranas and philosophy His surviving works consist of three plays, two epic poems and two shorter poems
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"Goethe seems to have taken from Kalidasa the idea of a prologue for Faust."
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"It is just such women, selfish, sweet, false, that entice fools."
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"There in the fane a beauteous creature stands, The first best work of the Creators hands; Whose slender limbs inadequately bear A full orbed bosom, and a weight of care; Whose teeth like pearls, whose lips like Bimbas show, And fawn-like eyes still tremble as they glow."
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"O my good fortune, please subdue the anguish of your Soul. Nobody is destined only to happiness or to pain. The wheel of life takes one up and down by turn."
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"A bee may be born in a hole in a tree, but she likes the honey of the lotus."
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