Monday, August 11, 2008

Francisco de Goya paintings

Francisco de Goya paintings
Filippino Lippi paintings
Francisco de Zurbaran paintings
raise their proud and narrow heads, and then the man leaps, arms raised above his head, a great leap and a bow, a low bow... and the woman bows too... And so it goes, the courtship dance. All over the northern continent, now, the people are dancing.
Nobody interferes with the older couples, recourting, refaing their But Kimimmid had better look out. A young man comes across the meadow one evening, a young man Shuku never met before; his birthplace is some miles away. He has heard of Shuku's beauty. He sits and talks with her. He tells her that he is building a new house, in a grove of trees, a pretty spot, nearer her than his. He would like her advice on how to build the house. He would like very much to dance with her sometime. Maybe this evening, just for a little, just a step or two, before he goes away?

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