Scenes from the Ramayan, EtcTrübner & Company, 1868 - 196 pages |
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... hear me tell An ancient story which thou knowest well ? Then I will speak : Lady , be thine to hear , And mark my counsel with attentive ear . In days of yore the Gods thy husband chose To aid their arms against their demon foes . Thou ...
... hear me tell An ancient story which thou knowest well ? Then I will speak : Lady , be thine to hear , And mark my counsel with attentive ear . In days of yore the Gods thy husband chose To aid their arms against their demon foes . Thou ...
Page 40
... no bounds shall bar thy choice , But let me hear again thine own dear voice , And all thy grief and pain shall pass away Like hoar frost shrinking from the God of Day . " The queen replied : " No insult has distrest , 40 DASARATHA'S OATH .
... no bounds shall bar thy choice , But let me hear again thine own dear voice , And all thy grief and pain shall pass away Like hoar frost shrinking from the God of Day . " The queen replied : " No insult has distrest , 40 DASARATHA'S OATH .
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... hear , " she cried , " ye thirty Gods and three , Witness the oath that he has sworn to me ! Hear it , ye Sun and Moon ; thou Ether , hear ; O Night and Day , O World and Space , give ear ! Listen thou Heaven above ; attend O Earth , F ...
... hear , " she cried , " ye thirty Gods and three , Witness the oath that he has sworn to me ! Hear it , ye Sun and Moon ; thou Ether , hear ; O Night and Day , O World and Space , give ear ! Listen thou Heaven above ; attend O Earth , F ...
Page 42
... hear his oath I call . And now , I pray thee , O my lord and king , A time long past to thy remembrance bring , When Gods and demons met in furious fray , And I preserved thee on that awful day . Call to thy mind the guerdon promised ...
... hear his oath I call . And now , I pray thee , O my lord and king , A time long past to thy remembrance bring , When Gods and demons met in furious fray , And I preserved thee on that awful day . Call to thy mind the guerdon promised ...
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... hear my bitter cry , A poor old weeping man whose death is nigh . This sea - girt land has treasures rich and rare : Take all , Kaikeyi , but my Rama spare . Once more , O queen , my suppliant hands entreat ; Once more my lips are on ...
... hear my bitter cry , A poor old weeping man whose death is nigh . This sea - girt land has treasures rich and rare : Take all , Kaikeyi , but my Rama spare . Once more , O queen , my suppliant hands entreat ; Once more my lips are on ...
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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 hand 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 weeping wife wild wood words
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