 Say that the fiend has borne away his wife, His own true Sita, dearer than his life ; He will regain the spouse he loves so well, Yea, if they bore her to the depths of Hell." Down to her feet her loosened tresses hung, As, like a creeper, with twined...  Scenes from the Ramayan, Etc - Page 124by Vālmīki, Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith - 1868 - 196 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Vālmīki, Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith - 1868 - 244 pages
...art thou ? Why, faithful champion, art thou heedless now ? My hero, wont the giants' pride to tame, Tear from their impious hands thy brother's dame !...sudden darkness o'er the world was spread ; The wind was-husht, dimmed was the glorious sun ; An awful voice that cried, The deed is done, Burst from the... | |
 | Julian Hawthorne - 1906 - 438 pages
...to the depths of Hell." Down to her feet her loosened tresses hung, As, like a creeper, with twisted arms she clung To bough and branch, and falling on her knees, Shrieked out for succor to the mighty trees. Then Ravan's giant hand, unused to spare, Seized her again by her long... | |
 | Eunice Tietjens - 1928 - 408 pages
...fiend had fled. Where, where is Rama? Rama roams afar, And Ravan bears her to his magic car. * * * Down to her feet her loosened tresses hung, As, like...dread, And sudden darkness o'er the world was spread; In vain she struggled, as the giant threw His arm around her waist and upward flew. With yellow robes,... | |
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