Scenes from the Ramayan, EtcTrübner & Company, 1868 - 196 pages |
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... promise that no immortal should destroy him . Such a promise was as relentless as the Greek Fate , from which Jove himself could not escape ; and Ravan , now deeming himself invulnerable , gave up as- ceticism and tyrannized over the ...
... promise that no immortal should destroy him . Such a promise was as relentless as the Greek Fate , from which Jove himself could not escape ; and Ravan , now deeming himself invulnerable , gave up as- ceticism and tyrannized over the ...
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... all peerless graces blend , The fearless foeman and the faithful friend ; Versed in the statutes , kind to all in need , Quick to encourage every noble deed ; True to his promise , resolute of soul , Curbing THE HEIR APPARENT . 23.
... all peerless graces blend , The fearless foeman and the faithful friend ; Versed in the statutes , kind to all in need , Quick to encourage every noble deed ; True to his promise , resolute of soul , Curbing THE HEIR APPARENT . 23.
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Vālmīki, Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith. True to his promise , resolute of soul , Curbing each passion with a firm control ; Kind to the Brahmans skilled in Scripture's page , The friend of learning and the prop of age . Matchless on ...
Vālmīki, Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith. True to his promise , resolute of soul , Curbing each passion with a firm control ; Kind to the Brahmans skilled in Scripture's page , The friend of learning and the prop of age . Matchless on ...
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... promise to Bharat's mother that he would grant any two boons she pleased to ask . The promise had been made in years gone by , when he had been dangerously wounded in battle , and carefully attended by this wife , Kaikeyi ; and amongst ...
... promise to Bharat's mother that he would grant any two boons she pleased to ask . The promise had been made in years gone by , when he had been dangerously wounded in battle , and carefully attended by this wife , Kaikeyi ; and amongst ...
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... promise keeps , And ne'er beyond his stated limit sweeps . Remember all I did for thy dear sake , And tremble now thy promised word to break . Thou hopest Rama to the throne to raise , And with Kausalya live voluptuous days . But be it ...
... promise keeps , And ne'er beyond his stated limit sweeps . Remember all I did for thy dear sake , And tremble now thy promised word to break . Thou hopest Rama to the throne to raise , And with Kausalya live voluptuous days . But be it ...
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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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