" Chinese paper, made from the bark of the bamboo, the mulberry, or the khu-ku tree, and so extremely thin that it can only be used on one side, is supposed to have been invented fifty years before the Christian era or earlier.

Oh, hear my cry, Su-ku-nu, bright Star of the West!

"Bu-ku-rú emanates in a variety of ways; arms, utensils, even houses become affected by it after long disuse, and before they can be used again must be purified.

This day their Sar the flesh of birds eats not, Nor food profaned by fire this day, nor aught Of labor may perform nor zubat change, Nor snowy ku-bar-ra[10] anew arrange.

And spirits of the lakes, and streams, and vales, And Zi-ku-ri of mountains' trackless trail, Join our bright legions with your queen!