Scenes from the Ramayan, EtcTrübner & Company, 1868 - 196 pages |
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... look . 1 Literally , the chamber of wrath , a small , low , 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 ...
... look . 1 Literally , the chamber of wrath , a small , low , 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 ...
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... look upon that awful change , And bear , unmoved , a sight so sad and strange ! A mighty monarch but an hour ago , Now a poor mourner , weak and wan with woe : Weeping and groaning , mad with wildering thought , Like the deep wave ...
... look upon that awful change , And bear , unmoved , a sight so sad and strange ! A mighty monarch but an hour ago , Now a poor mourner , weak and wan with woe : Weeping and groaning , mad with wildering thought , Like the deep wave ...
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... Look that thy father's will be quickly done . He , though a king , with most unkingly mind Like a mean caitiff of the lowest kind , Would stint the honour and the boon deny He sware to grant me in the days gone by .. Faith , holy faith ...
... Look that thy father's will be quickly done . He , though a king , with most unkingly mind Like a mean caitiff of the lowest kind , Would stint the honour and the boon deny He sware to grant me in the days gone by .. Faith , holy faith ...
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... look upon thy face . Come , noble prince , his darling honour save , And , firm in faith , observe the oath he gave . " The hero answered , tranquil and sedate , That cruel speech , fell as the doom of fate : Fear not , O lady , but thy ...
... look upon thy face . Come , noble prince , his darling honour save , And , firm in faith , observe the oath he gave . " The hero answered , tranquil and sedate , That cruel speech , fell as the doom of fate : Fear not , O lady , but thy ...
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... look , our hero , ever wont to ride , Leading an army in its pomp and pride , — Now only Lakshman , faithful to the end , And his true wife , his weary steps attend . Though his bright soul has known the sweets of power , Though his ...
... look , our hero , ever wont to ride , Leading an army in its pomp and pride , — Now only Lakshman , faithful to the end , And his true wife , his weary steps attend . Though his bright soul has known the sweets of power , Though his ...
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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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