The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 1Garland Pub., 1984 - 676 pages |
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Page 369
... poem , or rather a fe- ries of poems in one book , on the Children of the Sun ; another , with perfect unity of action , on the Birth of Cumára , god of war ; two or three love tales in verse ; and an excellent little work on Sanfcrit ...
... poem , or rather a fe- ries of poems in one book , on the Children of the Sun ; another , with perfect unity of action , on the Birth of Cumára , god of war ; two or three love tales in verse ; and an excellent little work on Sanfcrit ...
Page 340
... poems became popular , these words were by degrees incorporated with the whole language , like a number of little streams , which meet together in one channel , and , forming a moft plentiful river , flow rapidly into the fea . If this ...
... poems became popular , these words were by degrees incorporated with the whole language , like a number of little streams , which meet together in one channel , and , forming a moft plentiful river , flow rapidly into the fea . If this ...
Page 341
... poems were tranfcribed in characters of gold upon Egyptian paper , and hung up in the temple , whence they were named Modhahebat , or Golden , and Moallakat , or Sufpended : the poems of this fort were called Caffeida's or eclogues ...
... poems were tranfcribed in characters of gold upon Egyptian paper , and hung up in the temple , whence they were named Modhahebat , or Golden , and Moallakat , or Sufpended : the poems of this fort were called Caffeida's or eclogues ...
Contents
Volume I | 371 |
Sacontalá or the Fatal Ring | 378 |
An Essay on the Poetry of the Eastern Nations | 329 |
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