Scenes from the Ramayan, EtcTrübner & Company, 1868 - 196 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page v
... RAMA THE HEIR APPARENT ... MANTHARA'S GUILE DASARATHA'S OATH THE STEP - MOTHER MOTHER AND SON ... THE TRIUMPH OF LOVE FAREWELL ! ... THE HERMIT'S SON THE TRIAL OF TRUTH THE FOREST ... THE RAPE OF SITA RAMA'S DESPAIR ... ... ... ... 131 ...
... RAMA THE HEIR APPARENT ... MANTHARA'S GUILE DASARATHA'S OATH THE STEP - MOTHER MOTHER AND SON ... THE TRIUMPH OF LOVE FAREWELL ! ... THE HERMIT'S SON THE TRIAL OF TRUTH THE FOREST ... THE RAPE OF SITA RAMA'S DESPAIR ... ... ... ... 131 ...
Page ix
... Rama ' and ' Rama ' and ' Rama ' again " -this is a literal rendering of the stanza of salutation , composed by an unknown author , which prefaces every manuscript of the poem and genuinely breathes the feelings with which the Hindu ...
... Rama ' and ' Rama ' and ' Rama ' again " -this is a literal rendering of the stanza of salutation , composed by an unknown author , which prefaces every manuscript of the poem and genuinely breathes the feelings with which the Hindu ...
Page xi
... Rama had ascend- ed his paternal throne , having returned from the woods , with his Sita restored . To write a criticism on the poetry of the Rama- yana nicely discerning and aptly delineating the vari- ous beauties is a task requiring ...
... Rama had ascend- ed his paternal throne , having returned from the woods , with his Sita restored . To write a criticism on the poetry of the Rama- yana nicely discerning and aptly delineating the vari- ous beauties is a task requiring ...
Page xiii
... Rama giving up his domestic felicity , his kingdom , to pre- serve his father's vow ? Well may the Ramayana challenge the literature of every age and country to produce a poem that can boast of such perfect charac- ters as a Rama and a ...
... Rama giving up his domestic felicity , his kingdom , to pre- serve his father's vow ? Well may the Ramayana challenge the literature of every age and country to produce a poem that can boast of such perfect charac- ters as a Rama and a ...
Page xiv
... Rama , " I should observe , is not from the Ramayana , but from the Raghuvansa of the later poet Kalidasa . The chief characteristic of the Ramayana being simplicity , I have not attempted to give my lines a polish which would lessen ...
... Rama , " I should observe , is not from the Ramayana , but from the Raghuvansa of the later poet Kalidasa . The chief characteristic of the Ramayana being simplicity , I have not attempted to give my lines a polish which would lessen ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
ancient Anno Domini arms art thou Ayodhya banishment beauty Bharat bless bosom Brahma breast brow Chinese cloth Cloud College cried crown dark darling Dasaratha dear deed DICTIONARY earth Edited elephant English eyes F. J. FURNIVALL fair fate father fear FITZEDWARD HALL flame flowers forest gems gentle giant glorious glory Gods gold GRAMMAR H. H. WILSON heart heaven heavenly hermit's Hindu holy honour India Indra's Kaikeyi Kausalya king Kumbhakarna lady Lakshman Language London lord maid MARTIN HAUG mighty monarch moon mother mountain mourn ne'er noble o'er poem prince Professor queen rain Rama Rama's Ramayana Ravan Royal Asiatic Society saint Sanskrit sewed Sita Siva sorrow soul stream Swarga sweet tender thee THEODOR GOLDSTÜCKER thine thou art thou hast throne Translated tree trembling Trübner Vishnu voice W. W. SKEAT wander waters weeping wife wild wood words
Popular passages
Page 8 - Newman. — A HANDBOOK OF MODERN ARABIC, consisting of a Practical Grammar, with numerous Examples, Dialogues, and Newspaper Extracts, in a European Type. By FW NEWMAN, Emeritus Professor of University College, London ; formerly Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford. Post 8vo. pp. xx. and 192, cloth.
Page 4 - VEDA : containing the Earliest Speculations of the Brahmans on the meaning of the Sacrificial Prayers, and on the Origin, Performance, and Sense of the Rites of the Vedic Religion.
Page 11 - Assistant Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department, Secretary to the Indian Record Commission, author of " The Geography of Herodotus,'
Page 7 - Muhammed. — THE LIFE OF MUHAMMED. Based on Muhammed Ibn Ishak. By Abd El Malik Ibn Hisham. Edited by Dr. FERDINAND WiiSTENF1'.rn One volume containing the Arabic Text. 8vo. pp. 1026, sewed.
Page 165 - I doubt not the flowers of that garden sweet Rejoiced in the sound of her gentle feet; I doubt not they felt the spirit that came From her glowing fingers through all their frame.
Page 3 - A DICTIONARY, SANSKRIT AND ENGLISH, extended and improved from the Second Edition of the Dictionary of Professor HH WILSON, with his sanction and concurrence. Together with a Supplement, Grammatical Appendices, and an Index, serving as a Sanskrit- English Vocabulary.