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Re: CHAT: Tao Te Ching translations (long-ish ;)

From:Roger Mills <romilly@...>
Date:Thursday, June 20, 2002, 4:04
czHANg wrote:
> Niceness, one of the most poetic verses (always reminds me of >O'Shaughnessy (sp?) "Ode: [We are] the Music Makers"... I am not sure of
the
>title, but those of you who might, please do chime in). >
I know it, but don't have the title. A long time ago someone posted it to Langmaker, and it was one of the first things I translated to Kash. Badly. I wonder-- is that poem responsible for the phrase "movers and shakers", or was it already a cliché when he used it?

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