The purity of the moonlight, Falling out of the immense sky, Is so great that it freezes The water touched by its rays.
Six Poems From the Japanese
Song Cycle by Karólína Eiríksdóttir
6. The purity of the moonlight [sung text not yet checked]
Language: English
Text Authorship:
- by Kenneth Rexroth (1905 - 1982)
Based on:
- a text in Japanese (日本語) by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist [text unavailable]
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