There girt with emerald steps a bright lake gleams, Where the gold lotus fires the lily's white : The swans that sail upon its silver streams Shall hail thy coming with renewed delight, And love the cool waves better for the sight That bids them linger... Scenes from the Ramayan, Etc - Page 170by Vālmīki, Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith - 1868 - 196 pagesFull view - About this book
| Vālmīki, Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith - 1868 - 244 pages
...• The Coral-tree, Erythrma Indita. Nurtured with tenderer care than that her darling tree.1 LXV11I. There girt with emerald steps a bright lake gleams,...That lovely mountain lake now scarce remembered more. LXIX. Deckt with smooth sapphires, rising from the fount, A spot beloved by my young bride of old,... | |
| Mrs. Manning (Charlotte Speir) - 1869 - 398 pages
...His own dwelling he describes as having a jewelled archway, to the north of Kuvera's royal dome. " There, girt with emerald steps, a bright lake gleams,...swans that sail upon its silver streams Shall hail ,hy coming with renewed delight." And, indeed, so gratified will the swans be at the arrival of a rain-cloud,... | |
| Mrs. Manning (Charlotte Speir) - 1869 - 420 pages
...His own dwelling he describes as having a jewelled archway, to the north of Kuvera's royal dome. " There, girt with emerald steps, a bright lake gleams, Where the gold lotus fires the lily's whit* ; The swans that sail upon its silver streams Shall hail thy coming with renewed delight." And,... | |
| 1867 - 286 pages
...touch her lady's hand : no child might be Nurtured with tenderer care than that her darling tree. LXIX. There girt with emerald steps a bright lake gleams,...That lovely mountain lake now scarce remembered more. LXX Deckt with smooth sapphires, rising from the fount, A spot beloved by my young bride of old, Sacred... | |
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