Scenes from the Ramayan, EtcTrübner & Company, 1868 - 196 pages |
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... Above the waving green Of mango - groves and bloomy trees , And flowery knots between . 1 Indra is the Hindu Jove . The name of his celestial city is Amaravati . 1 On battlement and gilded spire The pennon streamed in state 2 AYODHYA .
... Above the waving green Of mango - groves and bloomy trees , And flowery knots between . 1 Indra is the Hindu Jove . The name of his celestial city is Amaravati . 1 On battlement and gilded spire The pennon streamed in state 2 AYODHYA .
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... trees , On the proud monarch's gilded galleries . Graced with the holy rites , and nursed with care , As the babes strengthened , fairer and more fair , So with their growth increased their father's joy ~ An elder brother to each ...
... trees , On the proud monarch's gilded galleries . Graced with the holy rites , and nursed with care , As the babes strengthened , fairer and more fair , So with their growth increased their father's joy ~ An elder brother to each ...
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... tree that bears yellow flowers of delicious fragrance : " The maid of India , blest again to hold In her full lap the Champac's leaves of gold . " - Lalla Rookh . 2 The Jonesia Asoca , one of the loveliest trees of India , and perhaps ...
... tree that bears yellow flowers of delicious fragrance : " The maid of India , blest again to hold In her full lap the Champac's leaves of gold . " - Lalla Rookh . 2 The Jonesia Asoca , one of the loveliest trees of India , and perhaps ...
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... tree , Give ready succour , O my son , to thee . May Vishnu , Brahma , and the Sun befriend , And all the powers their high protection lend . The years , the seasons , months , and nights and days , And hours , watch over thee in all ...
... tree , Give ready succour , O my son , to thee . May Vishnu , Brahma , and the Sun befriend , And all the powers their high protection lend . The years , the seasons , months , and nights and days , And hours , watch over thee in all ...
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... trees will yield me , and the earth her roots . I will go first and , treading down the grass , Make the way pleasant for my love to pass ; On the soft turf disclose my gathered store , And sit and banquet when thy meal is o'er . O ...
... trees will yield me , and the earth her roots . I will go first and , treading down the grass , Make the way pleasant for my love to pass ; On the soft turf disclose my gathered store , And sit and banquet when thy meal is o'er . O ...
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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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