Scenes from the Ramayan, EtcTrübner & Company, 1868 - 196 pages |
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... " Like gems , in darkness , issuing rays They've treasured from the sun that's set . " -- Lalla Rookh . 3 Kausalya was chief of the three queens of Dasaratha . They named him Rama , ' for the child shall THE BIRTH OF RAMA . 15.
... " Like gems , in darkness , issuing rays They've treasured from the sun that's set . " -- Lalla Rookh . 3 Kausalya was chief of the three queens of Dasaratha . They named him Rama , ' for the child shall THE BIRTH OF RAMA . 15.
Page 18
... dark clouds arise , Bringing sweet comfort to men's longing eyes , So the fair children won the people's hearts By gentle graces and attractive arts : Men deemed that Duty , Profit , Love , and Bliss , Had come incarnate from their ...
... dark clouds arise , Bringing sweet comfort to men's longing eyes , So the fair children won the people's hearts By gentle graces and attractive arts : Men deemed that Duty , Profit , Love , and Bliss , Had come incarnate from their ...
Page 21
... dark signs threatened both in earth and sky . But still he quailed not , for he knew how dear All held Prince Rama , and this banisht fear , Forth with he summoned , for the solemn day , People and princes near and far away . They came ...
... dark signs threatened both in earth and sky . But still he quailed not , for he knew how dear All held Prince Rama , and this banisht fear , Forth with he summoned , for the solemn day , People and princes near and far away . They came ...
Page 32
... dark , unfurnished room , to which , it seems , the wives and ladies of the king used to betake themselves when offended , with a view to work more effectually upon the feelings of their lord . Fain will he offer gems and pearls and ...
... dark , unfurnished room , to which , it seems , the wives and ladies of the king used to betake themselves when offended , with a view to work more effectually upon the feelings of their lord . Fain will he offer gems and pearls and ...
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... plot complete : Let the king find thee in thy dark retreat . No prudent builder will the bridge delay Till the wild waters shall have rolled away . " She ceased . The lady of the glorious eyes Rose 34 MANTHARA'S GUILE .
... plot complete : Let the king find thee in thy dark retreat . No prudent builder will the bridge delay Till the wild waters shall have rolled away . " She ceased . The lady of the glorious eyes Rose 34 MANTHARA'S GUILE .
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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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