Scenes from the Ramayan, EtcTrübner & Company, 1868 - 196 pages |
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Page 4
... heaven the Veda - chant , Here blent the lyre and lute : There rang the stalwart archer's string , Here softly breathed the flute . The swiftest horses whirled her cars , Of noblest form and breed : Vanayu's mare that mocked the wind ...
... heaven the Veda - chant , Here blent the lyre and lute : There rang the stalwart archer's string , Here softly breathed the flute . The swiftest horses whirled her cars , Of noblest form and breed : Vanayu's mare that mocked the wind ...
Page 7
... heaven were distressed at the destruction of holiness and oppres- sion of virtue consequent upon Ravan's tyrannies ; and they called a council in the mansion of Brahma , to consider how the earth could be relieved from such a fiend ...
... heaven were distressed at the destruction of holiness and oppres- sion of virtue consequent upon Ravan's tyrannies ; and they called a council in the mansion of Brahma , to consider how the earth could be relieved from such a fiend ...
Page 10
... Heaven , and ever plagues with woe Seraphs and Gods above and saints below . Crusht are the Blest , who roam through Nandan's ' shade , The saint , the seraph , and the heavenly maid . We , with the sages , Lord , to thee draw nigh ...
... Heaven , and ever plagues with woe Seraphs and Gods above and saints below . Crusht are the Blest , who roam through Nandan's ' shade , The saint , the seraph , and the heavenly maid . We , with the sages , Lord , to thee draw nigh ...
Page 11
... Heaven rung With jubilee , and loud Hosannas filled The eternal regions . " 2 Madhu was a Daitya or demon slain by Vishnu . 3 Virávanam rávanam . Literally Ravan who causes weeping : both words being formed from the root ru ( Lat ...
... Heaven rung With jubilee , and loud Hosannas filled The eternal regions . " 2 Madhu was a Daitya or demon slain by Vishnu . 3 Virávanam rávanam . Literally Ravan who causes weeping : both words being formed from the root ru ( Lat ...
Page 13
... Heaven an heir ; When from the shrine , where burnt the holy flame , Scaring the priests , a 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 ...
... Heaven an heir ; When from the shrine , where burnt the holy flame , Scaring the priests , a 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 ...
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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