Hunger and thirst oppress me sore, And I am faint with toil : Thou shouldst not stay a bird of prey Who claims his rightful spoil. They say thou art a glorious king, And justice is thy care : Then justly reign in thy domain, Nor rob the birds of air.'... Scenes from the Ramayan, Etc - Page 192by Vālmīki, Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith - 1868 - 196 pagesFull view - About this book
| Vālmīki, Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith - 1868 - 244 pages
...thy care ; Then justly reign in thy domain, Nor rob the birds of air." Then cried the king : " A cow' or deer For thee shall straightway bleed, Or let a...protector's breast." " No flesh of lambs," the hawk replied, THE SUPPLIANT DOVE. " No blood of deer for me ; The falcon loves to feed on doves, And such is Heaven's... | |
| John Garrett (director of public instruction in Mysore.) - 1871 - 814 pages
...thy care : Then justly reign in thy domain, Nor rob the birds of air.' Then cried the king : ' A cow or deer For thee shall straightway bleed, Or let a...protector's breast.' ' No flesh of lambs,' the hawk replied, ' No blood of deer for me ; The falcon loves to feed on doves, And such is Heaven's decree. But if... | |
| John Garrett - 1871 - 814 pages
...thy care : Then justly reign in thy domain, Nor rob the birds of air.' Then cried the king : ' A cow or deer For thee shall straightway bleed, Or let a...protector's breast.' ' No flesh of lambs,' the hawk replied, ' No blood of deer for me ; The falcon loves to feed oii doves, And such is Heaven's decree. But if... | |
| John Garrett - 1871 - 980 pages
...the birds of air.' Then cried the king : ' A cow or deer For thee shall straightway bleed, Or let n ram or tender lamb Be slain, for thee to feed. Mine...protector's breast.' ' No flesh of lambs,' the hawk replied, ' No blood of deer for me ; The falcon loves to feed on doves, And such is Heaven's decree. But if... | |
| John Garrett - 1871 - 978 pages
...thy care : Then justly reign in thy domain, Nor rob the birds of air.' Then cried the king : ' A cow or deer For thee shall straightway bleed, . Or let...twice-born guest : See how she clings with trembling wings O DO To her protector's breast.' ' No flesh of lambs/ the hawk replied, ' No blood of deer for me ;... | |
| Vālmīki - 1895 - 610 pages
...thy care : Then justly reign in thy domain, Nor rob the birds of air.' Then cried the king : ' A cow or deer For thee shall straightway bleed, Or let a...breast.' • No flesh of lambs,' the hawk replied, ' No blood of deer for me ; The falcon loves to feed on doves, And such is Heaven's decree. But if... | |
| Motilal M. Munshi - 1904 - 502 pages
...king, And justice is thy care : Then justly reign in thy domain, Nor rob the birds of air.' * » * » ' Mine oath forbids me to betray My little twice-born...breast ? ' * No flesh of lambs', the hawk replied, ' No blood of deer for me ; The falcon loves to feed on doves, And such is Heaven's decree. But if... | |
| Theodore Douglas Dunn - 1921 - 166 pages
...thy care; Then justly reign in thy domain, Nor rob the birds of air." Then cried the king : " A cow or deer For thee shall straightway bleed, Or let a...protector's breast." "No flesh of lambs," the hawk replied, " No blood of deer for me ; The falcon loves to feed on doves, And such is Heaven's decree. But if... | |
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