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-38_Songs of the Sea.html

  Section Three   Chittaranjan Das   Songs of the Sea   I   O thou unhoped-for elusive wonder of the skies, Stand still one…

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-34_Selected Poems of Ganodas.htm

  Selected Poems of Ganodas   1   (The soul, as yet divided from the Eternal, yet having caught a glimpse of his intoxicating beauty,…

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-63_Opening of the Illiad.htm

  Opening of the Iliad   Sing to me, Muse, of the wrath of Achilles Pelidean, Murderous, bringing a million woes on the men of…

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-53_Tamil – Andal – The Vaishnava Poetess.htm

Part Three   Translations from Tamil     Andal   Andal The Vaishnava Poetess   PREOCCUPIED from the earliest times with divine knowledge and religious…

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-06_Virat Parva.htm

  Virata Parva FRAGMENTS FROM ADHYAYA 17 “Arise! arise! why sleepest thou, Bhemasena, like one that is dead? For how is he other than dead,…

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-27_Radha’s Appeal.htm

  Radha’s Appeal (Imitated from the Bengali of Chundidas)   O love, what more shall I, shall Radha speak, Since mortal words are weak? In…

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-12_Vidula.html

  Vidula   Vidula   This poem is based on a passage comprising four chapters (Adhyayas) in the Udyog-parva of the Mahabharat. It is not…

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-09_The Bhagavad Gita- The First Six Chapters.html

The Bhagavad Gita THE FIRST SIX CHAPTERS   Chapter I   DHRITARASHTRA In the holy Field, the Field of the Kurus, assembled for the fight,…

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-66_Latin – Hexameters from Virgil and Horace.htm

  Part Five   Translations from Latin   Hexameters from Virgil and Horace   Horse-hooves trampled the crumbling plain with a four-footed gallop.   *…

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-45_Aspiration.htm

  Aspiration   (THE NEW DAWN)   The rays of the sun clothe the blue heaven with beauty; the dark masses of the Night are…

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