Scenes from the Ramayan, EtcTrübner & Company, 1868 - 196 pages |
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... king : High rank with saints that godly prince may claim , And those sweet queens , with Beauty , Grace , and Fame . Assume man's nature thus , and slay in fight . This common scourge , who laughs at heavenly might : Cp . Paradise Lost ...
... king : High rank with saints that godly prince may claim , And those sweet queens , with Beauty , Grace , and Fame . Assume man's nature thus , and slay in fight . This common scourge , who laughs at heavenly might : Cp . Paradise Lost ...
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... King , regard the world below , And slay in fight the Gods ' tremendous foe . " Thus prayed the Children of the Sky ; the lord Supreme of Gods , by all the worlds adored , Thus to the suppliants in answer spake : " Fear not , ye sons of ...
... King , regard the world below , And slay in fight the Gods ' tremendous foe . " Thus prayed the Children of the Sky ; the lord Supreme of Gods , by all the worlds adored , Thus to the suppliants in answer spake : " Fear not , ye sons of ...
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... King of Ayodhya , after a life spent in deeds of virtue , finds his years drawing to a close without any heir to defend his old age or succeed to his crown . A holy rishi , or saint , reveals to him that he shall obtain his desires , on ...
... King of Ayodhya , after a life spent in deeds of virtue , finds his years drawing to a close without any heir to defend his old age or succeed to his crown . A holy rishi , or saint , reveals to him that he shall obtain his desires , on ...
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... king , " Who spread a glory with each golden wing , And as he shot through plains of ether drew The cloudy rack to follow where he flew . 3 Now Lakshmi , with her consort's mystic gem Sparkling upon her breast , for love of them Came ...
... king , " Who spread a glory with each golden wing , And as he shot through plains of ether drew The cloudy rack to follow where he flew . 3 Now Lakshmi , with her consort's mystic gem Sparkling upon her breast , for love of them Came ...
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... king , he deemed , with him in bliss could vie ; No , nor the Father of the earth and sky . As many a river lends its silver breast Where the calm image of the moon may rest , So in the bosom of each lady lay That God , divided , who is ...
... king , he deemed , with him in bliss could vie ; No , nor the Father of the earth and sky . As many a river lends its silver breast Where the calm image of the moon may rest , So in the bosom of each lady lay That God , divided , who is ...
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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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