First Afternoon Koriusai … 111- — The Vain Disguise A slender youth in white, wearing the mask-like basket hat of a komuso or wandering mendicant, stands with his flute in front of the entrance to a house. A courtesan and her attendant, standing on the veranda, are offer¬ ing him the requested alms, — but offering it on a…
Arthur Davison Ficke
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