The Dawn of LiteratureThomas Y. Crowell Company, 1931 - 367 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-3 מתוך 40
עמוד 40
... monarch of his fortress , more than a million warriors ! ( As for others who rule , they are but servants . ) Twice mighty is the monarch of his fortress ; he is as a strong dyke , Restraining the river in a great flood ! Twice mighty ...
... monarch of his fortress , more than a million warriors ! ( As for others who rule , they are but servants . ) Twice mighty is the monarch of his fortress ; he is as a strong dyke , Restraining the river in a great flood ! Twice mighty ...
עמוד 186
... monarch— that was the problem . He found the court , yes , the very courtyard itself thronged with sycophants , solicit ing visitors , fawning , jealous parasites . How could he , a green provincial rhymester , gain the ear of the monarch ...
... monarch— that was the problem . He found the court , yes , the very courtyard itself thronged with sycophants , solicit ing visitors , fawning , jealous parasites . How could he , a green provincial rhymester , gain the ear of the monarch ...
עמוד 197
... monarch seek to lay hands upon the great Rustem he dashes them aside , vaults upon his horse , and angerly upbraids Kaus . Weak and insensate ! take not to thy breast Devouring fire ; thy latest actions still Outdo the past in baseness ...
... monarch seek to lay hands upon the great Rustem he dashes them aside , vaults upon his horse , and angerly upbraids Kaus . Weak and insensate ! take not to thy breast Devouring fire ; thy latest actions still Outdo the past in baseness ...
תוכן
THE DAWN IN BABYLON AND ASSYRIA | 49 |
THE DAWN IN INDIA | 74 |
THE DAWN IN PERSIA | 165 |
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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
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