Scenes from the Ramayan, EtcTrübner & Company, 1868 - 196 pages |
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... breasts with a love of goodness in the entire sense of the word . We rise from its perusal with a loftier idea of almost all the virtues that can adorn man- of truth , of filial piety , of paternal love , of female chastity and devotion ...
... breasts with a love of goodness in the entire sense of the word . We rise from its perusal with a loftier idea of almost all the virtues that can adorn man- of truth , of filial piety , of paternal love , of female chastity and devotion ...
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... breast , for love of them Came from the skies , and her own radiant hand Their slumbering eyelids with a lotus fanned . Then from their homes on high - their holy hair Damp from the lucid stream that wanders there— 1 The Amrit , or ...
... breast , for love of them Came from the skies , and her own radiant hand Their slumbering eyelids with a lotus fanned . Then from their homes on high - their holy hair Damp from the lucid stream that wanders there— 1 The Amrit , or ...
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... breast Where the calm image of the moon may rest , So in the bosom of each lady lay That God , divided , who is one for aye . Soon , like the luminous herb , which , ere ' tis night , Wins from the setting sun a ray of light ...
... breast Where the calm image of the moon may rest , So in the bosom of each lady lay That God , divided , who is one for aye . Soon , like the luminous herb , which , ere ' tis night , Wins from the setting sun a ray of light ...
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... breast . And queen Kaikeyi bare a noble child , Named Bharat , beautiful , and meek , and mild : By fond affection and obedience , sent To be his mother's pride and ornament : Like gentle modesty that lends new grace To each dear ...
... breast . And queen Kaikeyi bare a noble child , Named Bharat , beautiful , and meek , and mild : By fond affection and obedience , sent To be his mother's pride and ornament : Like gentle modesty that lends new grace To each dear ...
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... breast : " O , that the Gods would take me to their rest ; Might I but see , ere yet my course be run , The hallowed waters poured upon my son : See in mine age , a worthy heir , mine own Beloved Rama on Ayodhya's throne . " 1 The ...
... breast : " O , that the Gods would take me to their rest ; Might I but see , ere yet my course be run , The hallowed waters poured upon my son : See in mine age , a worthy heir , mine own Beloved Rama on Ayodhya's throne . " 1 The ...
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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
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