Scenes from the Ramayan, EtcTrübner & Company, 1868 - 196 pages |
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... Queen : So many - hued her gay parterres , So bright her fountains ' sheen . Her pleasure - grounds were filled at eve With many a happy throng , And ever echoed with the sound Of merry feast and song . For meat and drink of noblest ...
... Queen : So many - hued her gay parterres , So bright her fountains ' sheen . Her pleasure - grounds were filled at eve With many a happy throng , And ever echoed with the sound Of merry feast and song . For meat and drink of noblest ...
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... 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 . Book III . 281 . " Their nature also to thy nature join , And be thyself ...
... 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 . Book III . 281 . " Their nature also to thy nature join , And be thyself ...
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... queens had shared that mystic bowl , Hope , sure and stedfast , filled each 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 ...
... queens had shared that mystic bowl , Hope , sure and stedfast , filled each 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 ...
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... queen Told the bright visions that her eyes had seen : No king , he deemed , with him in bliss could vie ; No , nor ... queen's chamber , when it shone near him . 1 The seven great saints who are the stars of the constellation of Ursa ...
... queen Told the bright visions that her eyes had seen : No king , he deemed , with him in bliss could vie ; No , nor ... queen's chamber , when it shone near him . 1 The seven great saints who are the stars of the constellation of Ursa ...
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... queen Kaikeyi bare a noble child , Named Bharat , beautiful , and meek , and mild : By fond affection and obedience , sent To be his mother's pride and ornament : Like gentle modesty that lends new grace To each dear winning charm of ...
... queen Kaikeyi bare a noble child , Named Bharat , beautiful , and meek , and mild : By fond affection and obedience , sent To be his mother's pride and ornament : Like gentle modesty that lends new grace To each dear winning charm of ...
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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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