The Dawn of LiteratureThomas Y. Crowell Company, 1931 - 367 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-3 מתוך 37
עמוד 11
... body must be so pre- served as to last indefinitely ; the tomb must be of the most permanent character ; in the case of the powerful and rich the structure for the final rest must be vast , stupendous . To persons of real vitality the ...
... body must be so pre- served as to last indefinitely ; the tomb must be of the most permanent character ; in the case of the powerful and rich the structure for the final rest must be vast , stupendous . To persons of real vitality the ...
עמוד 15
... body . As it is exhibited , the bearer exclaims , ' Be- hold this figure ! After death you shall resemble it . Drink and be happy ! ' " There is in the British Museum a papyrus of about 1500 B.C. containing just such a banquet dirge of ...
... body . As it is exhibited , the bearer exclaims , ' Be- hold this figure ! After death you shall resemble it . Drink and be happy ! ' " There is in the British Museum a papyrus of about 1500 B.C. containing just such a banquet dirge of ...
עמוד 127
... body , how she followed that god over hill and through forest , ever beseeching him either to return the soul to the body or to permit her to follow that soul into the World Beyond , and how at length her prayers overcame death itself ...
... body , how she followed that god over hill and through forest , ever beseeching him either to return the soul to the body or to permit her to follow that soul into the World Beyond , and how at length her prayers overcame death itself ...
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Æsop ancient Assyria Author's version Babylon Babylonian Bata beauty became behold Book of Kings Brahman brother Buddha Buddhist chants Chinese Christian Confucius dead death declared deeds drama Draupadi Dushyanta earth earthly Egypt Egyptian epic eyes faith fame famous father Firdausi Garden gods Greek Han Dynasty happy hath hear heart Heaven Hebrew Herbert Giles Hindu Holy human hundred India Iran Ishtar Jesus Kauravas King Krishna land legends length literary literature live London looked Lord Mahabharata Meher Mencius mighty modern monarch Nala narrative nation night Omar palace Pandavas passed Persian Pharaoh philosophy poem poet poetry praise prayers priests Prophets race Ravana religion religious romance ruler Rustem sacred sage Sakuntala scholars Shahnameh Sohrab song sorrow soul spirit story tale Talmud temples thee thine things thousand Tiamat to-day tomb translation Uba-aner unto vast wife wisdom wise woman words writings young