The Dawn of LiteratureThomas Y. Crowell Company, 1931 - 367 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-3 מתוך 40
עמוד xi
... vast and mighty empire . Proud cities vied with one another in riches and pomp ; great temples dedicated to now - forgotten gods sent up the smoke of the burnt of- fering ; palaces of magnitude dominated the land . In far - flung wheat ...
... vast and mighty empire . Proud cities vied with one another in riches and pomp ; great temples dedicated to now - forgotten gods sent up the smoke of the burnt of- fering ; palaces of magnitude dominated the land . In far - flung wheat ...
עמוד 112
... vast collections of epic material deal with ? Are they pictures of a nation's mythical heroes and ancient customs , as are the works of Homer ? To a certain extent , yes ; but they have not the clean - cut characterization , the ...
... vast collections of epic material deal with ? Are they pictures of a nation's mythical heroes and ancient customs , as are the works of Homer ? To a certain extent , yes ; but they have not the clean - cut characterization , the ...
עמוד 123
... vast in bulk , tremendous of brawn - Karna , said to be the son of a charioteer . Grasped in his vast hand , the bow bent , and he con- fidently adjusted the arrow . But the voice of Draupadi in terror sounded shrilly across the field ...
... vast in bulk , tremendous of brawn - Karna , said to be the son of a charioteer . Grasped in his vast hand , the bow bent , and he con- fidently adjusted the arrow . But the voice of Draupadi in terror sounded shrilly across the field ...
תוכן
THE DAWN IN BABYLON AND ASSYRIA | 49 |
THE DAWN IN INDIA | 74 |
THE DAWN IN PERSIA | 165 |
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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