Scenes from the Ramayan, EtcTrübner & Company, 1868 - 196 pages |
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... lady's soul . They saw , in dreams , a glorious host who kept Their watch around them , as they sweetly slept . They mounted skyward on the feathered king , " Who spread a glory with each golden wing , And as he shot through plains of ...
... lady's soul . They saw , in dreams , a glorious host who kept Their watch around them , as they sweetly slept . They mounted skyward on the feathered king , " Who spread a glory with each golden wing , And as he shot through plains of ...
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... 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 , " Kausalya gained a child , a lovely star , To chase the shadow of the night afar ...
... 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 , " Kausalya gained a child , a lovely star , To chase the shadow of the night afar ...
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... lady , thou hast prest A deadly serpent to thy foolish breast , Lavishing love on him who works thee woe , No loving husband but a mortal foe . Come , rouse thee , mistress , while there yet is time , Ensure thy safety and prevent the ...
... lady , thou hast prest A deadly serpent to thy foolish breast , Lavishing love on him who works thee woe , No loving husband but a mortal foe . Come , rouse thee , mistress , while there yet is time , Ensure thy safety and prevent the ...
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... 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 , of thy love , didst follow where he led , And thou wast near him when he ...
... 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 , of thy love , didst follow where he led , And thou wast near him when he ...
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... , 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 gold : 32 MANTHARA'S GUILE .
... , 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 gold : 32 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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