Fountains of Paradise# SciFiction - 星际浪子
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41. Meteor
The vast artificial lake known for two thousand years as
the Sea of Paravana lay calm and peaceful beneath the stone
gaze of its builder. Though few now visited the lonely
statue of Kalidasa's father, his work, if not his fame, had
outlasted that of his son; and it had served his country
infinitely better, bringing food and drink to a hundred
generations of men. And to many more generations of birds,
deer, buffalo, monkeys and their predators, like the sleek
and well-fed leopa
The vast artificial lake known for two thousand years as
the Sea of Paravana lay calm and peaceful beneath the stone
gaze of its builder. Though few now visited the lonely
statue of Kalidasa's father, his work, if not his fame, had
outlasted that of his son; and it had served his country
infinitely better, bringing food and drink to a hundred
generations of men. And to many more generations of birds,
deer, buffalo, monkeys and their predators, like the sleek
and well-fed leopa