Scenes from the Ramayan, EtcTrübner & Company, 1868 - 196 pages |
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Page viii
... some remarks by Baboo Prama- dadas Mittra , an orthodox Hindu , formerly my pupil and now my esteemed colleague . " The Ramayana is the oldest and most glorious poem of India , and its author , the saint viii PREFACE .
... some remarks by Baboo Prama- dadas Mittra , an orthodox Hindu , formerly my pupil and now my esteemed colleague . " The Ramayana is the oldest and most glorious poem of India , and its author , the saint viii PREFACE .
Page xi
... glorious hero Rama in the metre into which his tenderness had expressed itself , and inspired him with the knowledge of his whole history , in all its parti- culars whether hidden or public , the divine saint Narada having already ...
... glorious hero Rama in the metre into which his tenderness had expressed itself , and inspired him with the knowledge of his whole history , in all its parti- culars whether hidden or public , the divine saint Narada having already ...
Page 9
... glorious to behold , With shining armlets , forged of burnisht gold , He rode his eagle through the reverent crowd , Like the sun borne upon a darksome cloud . Lost in deep thought he stood by Brahma's side , While all the Immortals ...
... glorious to behold , With shining armlets , forged of burnisht gold , He rode his eagle through the reverent crowd , Like the sun borne upon a darksome cloud . Lost in deep thought he stood by Brahma's side , While all the Immortals ...
Page 13
... glorious angel came , With arms that trembled as they scarce could hold A flood of nectar in a vase of gold : A weight too vast for even him to bear , For Vishnu's self , the first of Gods , was there . With reverent awe the Lord of ...
... glorious angel came , With arms that trembled as they scarce could hold A flood of nectar in a vase of gold : A weight too vast for even him to bear , For Vishnu's self , the first of Gods , was there . With reverent awe the Lord of ...
Page 14
... glorious host who kept Their watch around them , as they sweetly slept . They mounted skyward on the feathered king , " Who spread a glory with each golden wing , And as he shot through plains of ether drew The cloudy rack to follow ...
... glorious host who kept Their watch around them , as they sweetly slept . They mounted skyward on the feathered king , " Who spread a glory with each golden wing , And as he shot through plains of ether drew The cloudy rack to follow ...
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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 look 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 shade Sita Siva sorrow soul stream Swarga sweet tender Text thee THEODOR GOLDSTÜCKER thine thou hast throne Translated tree trembling Trübner Vishnu voice W. W. SKEAT wander weeping wife wild wood word