Meghaduta, The Cloud Messenger: Poem Of Kalidasa (1882) is a translation of the classic Indian poem Meghaduta by Kalidasa, one of the most celebrated poets in Sanskrit literature. The poem tells the story of a Yaksha, a celestial being, who is exiled from his home in the Himalayas and sent to the south of India. He longs to be reunited with his wife, and so he enlists the help of a passing cloud to deliver a message to her. The cloud travels over...