The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 1Garland Pub., 1984 - 676 pages |
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Page 449
... Some of them wove a lower mantle bright as the moon , the prefage of her felicity ; another preffed the juice of Lácfhà to stain her feet ex- quifitely red ; the reft were bufied in forming the gayeft ornaments ; and they eagerly shower ...
... Some of them wove a lower mantle bright as the moon , the prefage of her felicity ; another preffed the juice of Lácfhà to stain her feet ex- quifitely red ; the reft were bufied in forming the gayeft ornaments ; and they eagerly shower ...
Page 483
... some person who has a place in his heart ; for though his mind be naturally firm , yet , from the moment when he beheld the ring , he was for fome minutes exceffively agitated . Second Off . Our mafter has given the king extreme ...
... some person who has a place in his heart ; for though his mind be naturally firm , yet , from the moment when he beheld the ring , he was for fome minutes exceffively agitated . Second Off . Our mafter has given the king extreme ...
Page 347
... some measure account for the perpetual allufions of their poets , and rhetoricians , to the beauty of the heavenly bodies . We are apt to cenfure the oriental style for being so full of me- taphors taken from the fun and moon : this is ...
... some measure account for the perpetual allufions of their poets , and rhetoricians , to the beauty of the heavenly bodies . We are apt to cenfure the oriental style for being so full of me- taphors taken from the fun and moon : this is ...
Contents
Volume I | 371 |
Sacontalá or the Fatal Ring | 378 |
An Essay on the Poetry of the Eastern Nations | 329 |
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