Scenes from the Ramayan, EtcTrübner & Company, 1868 - 196 pages |
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... thine avenging aid , And slay this fiend , for we are sore afraid . " They ceased . Then , pondering in his secret mind , " One way , " He said , " to stay this scourge , I find . Once , at his prayer , I swore his life to guard From ...
... thine avenging aid , And slay this fiend , for we are sore afraid . " They ceased . Then , pondering in his secret mind , " One way , " He said , " to stay this scourge , I find . Once , at his prayer , I swore his life to guard From ...
Page 9
... thine aid we crave , Friend of the worlds , the ruined worlds to save . Divide thy godhead , Lord , and for the sake Of Gods and men man's nature on thee take1 Shrined in the bodies of four children , spring From the three wives of fair ...
... thine aid we crave , Friend of the worlds , the ruined worlds to save . Divide thy godhead , Lord , and for the sake Of Gods and men man's nature on thee take1 Shrined in the bodies of four children , spring From the three wives of fair ...
Page 12
... Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith. Slay him , and all his race , avenging Lord ! Then turn triumphant to thine home on high , And reign for ever in the ransomed sky . " THE BIRTH OF RAMA . " The scene changes to 12 RAVAN DOOMED .
... Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith. Slay him , and all his race , avenging Lord ! Then turn triumphant to thine home on high , And reign for ever in the ransomed sky . " THE BIRTH OF RAMA . " The scene changes to 12 RAVAN DOOMED .
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... Thine order bids him tame some foeman's pride ; He comes a victor , Lakshman at his side . Then from his elephant , or car , he bends To greet the townsmen as beloved friends : Asks how each man and child and servant thrives , How fare ...
... Thine order bids him tame some foeman's pride ; He comes a victor , Lakshman at his side . Then from his elephant , or car , he bends To greet the townsmen as beloved friends : Asks how each man and child and servant thrives , How fare ...
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... thine , thy lord has planned To make Prince Rama Regent o'er the land . In fear and grief and rage thy faithful slave Has hither fled to warn thee and to save . Are not my fortunes closely knit with thine ? Thy gain and peril , both ...
... thine , thy lord has planned To make Prince Rama Regent o'er the land . In fear and grief and rage thy faithful slave Has hither fled to warn thee and to save . Are not my fortunes closely knit with thine ? Thy gain and peril , both ...
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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 hand 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 weeping wife wild wood words
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