 We've quaffed the Soma bright, And are immortal grown ; We've entered into light, And all the gods have known. Nought mortal now can harm, Or foeman vex us more ? Through thee beyond alarm, Immortal god, we soar.  Hindu Mythology: Vedic and Purānic - Page 60by William Joseph Wilkins - 1882 - 411 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Muir - Brahmanism - 1872 - 520 pages
...the bard inspires, The soul from earth to heaven he lifts ; So great and wondrous are his gifts. Men feel the god within their veins, And cry in loud exulting...And all the gods have known. "What mortal now can harmf> Or foeman vex us more ? Through thee beyond alarm Immortal god, we soar." The gods themselves... | |
 | Frances Power Cobbe - Evolution - 1872 - 416 pages
...health and immortality." Muir has translated a hymn concerning it from the Rig- Veda, viii. 88 : — We've quaffed the Soma bright, And are immortal grown...known. What mortal now can harm, Or foeman vex us more 1 Through thee beyond alarm, Immortal God ! we soar. I have discussed in a preceding essay the obscure... | |
 | John Muir - Brahmanism - 1873 - 364 pages
...devanaih guhyani nama avislikrinoti barhishi pravache \ z9 This text may be versified as follows : We've quaffed the soma bright, And are immortal grown...entered into light, And all the gods have known. What foeman now can harm, Or mortal vex us, more ? Through thee, beyond alarm, Immortal god, we soar. "... | |
 | Edward Balfour - India - 1873 - 1234 pages
...exulting strains ; " We've quaffed the Sonia bright, " And »re immortal grown ; " Wu'vc entered iuto light, " And all the gods have known. "What mortal now can harm, " Or focman vex us more ! " Through thee beyond alarm Immortal goci \ve aoar." Thus personified the Soma... | |
 | Edward Balfour - India - 1873 - 1226 pages
...inspirée, The soul from earth to heaven he lifts ; — So .créât and wondrous are his gifts. Men feel the god within their veins, And cry in loud exulting strains ; " We've (i'inHed the Soir.a bright, " And are immortal grown ; " We've entered into light, S SOMA. " And all... | |
 | Henry Robert Reynolds - 1874 - 600 pages
...xiii. 543, xxi. 285. 2 Mr. Muir has thus translated the praise of the soma from the Rig-Veda : — " We've quaffed the soma bright, and are immortal grown...We've entered into light, and all the gods have known ; " quoted by Mrs. Manning, Ancicnt and Mediaval India, ip 69. Cf. BaringGould. Development of Religious... | |
 | Edward Clodd - Creation - 1875 - 312 pages
...afterwards became one of the chief gods among the Hindus. In a Vedic hymn the worshippers say — • ' We've quaffed the Soma bright, And are immortal grown...the gods have known. What mortal now can harm, Or f oeman vex us more ? Through thee, beyond alarm, Immortal God ! we soar.' (See also page 142). Other... | |
 | John Muir - Indic literature - 1878 - 230 pages
...3, its elevating effect is still more distinctly told, in words which may be rendered as follows : We've quaffed the soma bright, And are immortal grown...Or foeman vex us more ? Through thee beyond alarm, Compare the curious parallel to this (already noticed in Sanssrit Texts, iii. 162) in the satirical... | |
 | Edward Clodd - 1878 - 296 pages
...afterwards became one of the chief gods among the Hindus. In a Vedic hymn the worshippers say — ' We've quaffed the Soma bright, And are immortal grown...the gods have known. What mortal now can harm, Or f oeman vex us more ? Through thee, beyond alarm, Immortal God ! we soar.' (See also page 142). Other... | |
 | De Robigne Mortimer Bennett, DeRobingne Mortimer Bennett - Mythology - 1880 - 876 pages
...entire book in the Veda. Here is a translation of one of them • We've quaffed the Soma bright, And arc immortal grown; We've entered into light, And all...mortal now can harm, Or foeman vex us more? Through thoe, beyond alarm, Immortal god 1 we soar. The fermented juice of the moon-plant gave an exhilarating... | |
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