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Le Chemin de long estude
The Way of Long Learning
also: Der Weg des langen Lernens, The Way of Long Learning, The Path of Long Study
Christine de Pizan's allegorical poem (1402--03), dedicated to Charles VI; its parliament of allegories seeks the prince worthy to rule the world, but the mad king reads only its simplest pages, on the heart that distils the water of bitterness.
Reading notes
- The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge §415 The Way of Long Learning
Christine de Pizan's allegorical Le Chemin de long estude (1402--03), in which a parliament of allegories seeks the prince worthy to rule the world; dedicated to the mad king.