 | Luís de Camões - 1798 - 458 pages
...may their fons, the genius and the view Confined and fettered, other art purfue. Vile were the flain, and deep the foul difgrace, Should other tribe touch...named; By the proud Nayres the noble rank is claimed ; 2 The The toils of culture and of art they fcorn, The warrior's plumes their haughty brows adorn... | |
 | 1799 - 470 pages
...fubordinate " degrees of diftindtion.t * Foliar the labouring lower clans are named ; By the proud Nayrs the noble rank is claimed ; The toils of culture and of art they fcorn : The fhining faulchion brandifh'd in the right, Their left arm wields the target in the fight. , CAMOENS,... | |
 | Asiatic Society of Bengal - Archaeology - 1807 - 458 pages
...of diftinciion.t VOL. V. B 17th. * Foliar the labouring lower clans are named ; By the proud Nayrs the noble rank is claimed ; The toils of culture and of art they scorn : The shining faulchion brandish'd in the right, Their left arm Wields the target in the fight.... | |
 | Luís de Camões - Portuguese poetry - 1809 - 278 pages
...of noble race; A thousand rites, and washings o'er and o'er, Can scarce his tainted purity restore*. Poleas the labouring lower clans are named; By the proud Nayres the noble rank is claimed; * Can scarce his tainted purity restore.—The different tribes of the Gentoos are prohibited from... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 274 pages
...thousand rites and washings o'er and o'er Can scarce his tainted purity restore. Poleas the laboring lower clans are named ; By the proud Nayres the noble...is claimed : The toils of culture and of art they scorn, The warrior's plumes their haughty brows adorn; The shining falchion brandished in the right,... | |
 | Government Museum (Madras, India) - Ethnology - 1900 - 690 pages
...three and-a-half centuries ago. ' Polias the labouring lower clans are named ; ' By the proud Nayi-ea the noble rank is claimed ; ' The toils of culture and of art they scorn, ' The warrior's plumes their haughty brows adorn ; ' The shining faulchion brandish'd in the... | |
 | Government Museum (Chennai, India) - Ethnology - 1900 - 704 pages
...three and-a-half centuries ago. ' Polias the labouring lower clans are named ; ' By the proud Nayrea the noble rank is claimed ; ' The toils of culture and of art they scorn, ' The warrior's plumes their haughty brows adorn ; ' The shining faulchion brandish'd in the... | |
 | James Hastings, John Alexander Selbie, Louis Herbert Gray - Ethics - 1917 - 942 pages
...mercenary. The Nayars were the military element. Thus in the Lusiad we read : 1 By the proud N&yres the noble rank is claimed ; The toils of culture and of art they scorn, The warrior's plumes their haughty brows adorn ; The shining faulchion brandished in the right,... | |
 | F. Fawcett - Nairs - 2004 - 137 pages
...contact three and-a-half centuries ago. Polias the labouring lower clans are named ; By the proud Nay>-et the noble rank is claimed ; ' The toils of culture and of art they scorn, ' The warrior's plumes their haughty brows adorn ; 4 The shining faulchion brandish'd in the... | |
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Nayi-ea the noble rank is claimed ; ' The toils of culture and of art they scorn, ' The warrior's plumes their haughty brows adorn ; ' The shining faulchion brandish'd in the right, ' Their left arm wields the target in the fight ; ' Of danger scornful,... 