Scenes from the Ramayan, EtcTrübner & Company, 1868 - 196 pages |
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... stay this scourge , I find . Once , at his prayer , I swore his life to guard From God and angel , fiend , and heavenly bard : But the proud giant , in o'erweening scorn , Recked not of mortal foe , of woman born . Man , only man , this ...
... stay this scourge , I find . Once , at his prayer , I swore his life to guard From God and angel , fiend , and heavenly bard : But the proud giant , in o'erweening scorn , Recked not of mortal foe , of woman born . Man , only man , this ...
Page 39
... stay her pain ; So the sad husband tried each kind caress To still the fury of the queen's distress : " I know not , darling , " thus he spake , with sighs , To the fair lady of the lotus eyes , 1 Indra's Paradise . " The sudden cause ...
... stay her pain ; So the sad husband tried each kind caress To still the fury of the queen's distress : " I know not , darling , " thus he spake , with sighs , To the fair lady of the lotus eyes , 1 Indra's Paradise . " The sudden cause ...
Page 53
... stay , That Bharat may be lord , ordained to - day ; And then this land , rich in each precious thing , Steed , car , and elephant , shall hail him King . Moved with great pity for thy mournful case , Thy father cannot look upon thy ...
... stay , That Bharat may be lord , ordained to - day ; And then this land , rich in each precious thing , Steed , car , and elephant , shall hail him King . Moved with great pity for thy mournful case , Thy father cannot look upon thy ...
Page 54
... stay , But seek the forest ere the close of day ; There live , a banisht man , four years and ten , Keeping the promise of the king of men . " " " Tis well , " she answered . " Let the herald speed , Carried by coursers of the fleetest ...
... stay , But seek the forest ere the close of day ; There live , a banisht man , four years and ten , Keeping the promise of the king of men . " " " Tis well , " she answered . " Let the herald speed , Carried by coursers of the fleetest ...
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... stay . I will go forth , the lonely wood to roam , The lion's dwelling and the tiger's home , Happy and heedless , from all terror free , Careless of empire , caring but for thee . With thee , delighted , will I wander where Blooms ...
... stay . I will go forth , the lonely wood to roam , The lion's dwelling and the tiger's home , Happy and heedless , from all terror free , Careless of empire , caring but for thee . With thee , delighted , will I wander where Blooms ...
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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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