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	As a man casting off worn-out garments taketh new ones, so the dweller in the body, casting off worn-out bodies entereth into others that are new.	"As a man casting off worn-out garments taketh new ones, so the dweller in the body, casting off worn-out bodies entereth into others that are ne...
	Book The Eighth	A broad mead spreads by swift Kohana's bankAt Nagara; five days shall bring a manIn ox-wain thither from Benares' shrinesEastward and northw...
	Book the Fifth	Round Rajagriha five fair hills arose,Guarding King Bimbasara's sylvan town;Baibhara, green with lemon-grass and palms;Bipulla, at whose foot thi...
	Book The First	The Scripture of the Saviour of the World,Lord Buddha--Prince Siddartha styled on earthIn Earth and Heavens and Hells Incomparable,All-honoured, Wises...
	Book The Fourth	But when the days were numbered, then befellThe parting of our Lord--which was to be--Whereby came wailing in the Golden Home,Woe to the King and sorr...
	Book The Second	Now, when our Lord was come to eighteen years,The King commanded that there should be builtThree stately houses, one of hewn square beamsWith cedar li...
	Book The Seventh	Sorrowful dwelt the King SuddhodanaAll those long years among the Sakya LordsLacking the speech and presence of his Son;Sorrowful sate the sweet Yasod...
	Book The Sixth	Thou who wouldst see where dawned the light at last,North-westwards from the "Thousand Gardens" goBy Gunga's valley till thy steps be s...
	Book The Third	In which calm home of happy life and loveLigged our Lord Buddha, knowing not of woe,Nor want, nor pain, nor plague, nor age, nor death,Save as when sl...
	Govern the lips	Govern the lips As they were palace doors, the King within; Tranquil and fair and courteous be all words Which from that presence win. Sir Edwin Arnol...

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