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See Canto 76

--- Tom White <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Can anyone help me on this? A line in French sticks
> in my head that  
> goes like this:
> 
> Le Paradis n'est pas artificiel.
> 
> I thought it might be Pound but can't find it using
> Terrell's Index  
> and that idlest of all approaches, paging through
> the Cantos.
> 
> I know Pound said, "I have tried to write Paradise"
> in Canto CXX,  
> emphasis apparently on the "tried," but that's as
> close as I can get,  
> along with, "To build the city of Dioce, whose
> terraces are the color  
> of stars." Dioce as a kind of paradisal place
> mentioned several times  
> elsewhere.
> 
> Thanks, Tom White, Odessa, Texas.
> 


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