| Robert Southey - 1811 - 236 pages
...serpents. Many celestial medicinal plants adorn its sides ; and it stands, piercing the heaven with its aspiring summit, a mighty hill, inaccessible even...resoundeth with the delightful songs of various birds. " The Soors, and all the glorious hosts of heaven, having ascended to the summit of this lofty mountain,... | |
| Asia - 1817 - 696 pages
...serpents. Many celestial medicinal plants adorn its sides, and it stands piercing the heavens with its aspiring summit, a mighty hill inaccessible even by...resoundeth with the delightful songs of various birds. The Suras and all the glorious hosts of heaven, having ascended to the summit of this lofty mountain,... | |
| Hugh Murray - Asia - 1820 - 558 pages
...serpents. Many celestial medicinal " plants adorn its sides ; and it stands piercing " the heavens with its aspiring summit ; a mighty " hill, inaccessible even...resoundeth with the delightful songs of various " birds." To this lofty abode the Soors or deities of the Hindoo heaven ascended to inquire the mode of obtaining... | |
| John Bentley - Astronomy - 1825 - 448 pages
...serpents. Many celestial medicinal plants adorn its sides ; and it stands piercing the heavens with its aspiring summit — a mighty hill, inaccessible even...with trees and pleasant streams, and resoundeth with delightful songs of various birds. The Suras, and all the glorious hosts of heaven, having ascended... | |
| Robert Southey - English literature - 1829 - 806 pages
...serpents. Many celesti.il medicinal plants adorn its sides; and it stands, piercing the heaven with its aspiring summit, a mighty hill, inaccessible even...streams, and resoundeth with the delightful songs of YIrious birds. * The Soors, and all the glorious hoMs of heaven, hnving ascended to the summit of this... | |
| L. Poley - 1831 - 158 pages
...serpents. Many celestial medicinal plants adorn its sides, and it stands, piercing the heavens with its aspiring summit, a mighty hill inaccessible even by...It is adorned with trees and pleasant streams, and rcsnundeth with the delightful songs of various birds. The Soors and all the glorious hosts of heaven,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1838 - 636 pages
...serpents. Many celestial medicinal plants adorn its sides; and it stands, piercing the heaven with its aspiring summit, a mighty hill, inaccessible even...resoundeth with the delightful songs of various birds. " The Soors, and all the glorious hosts of heaven, having ascended to the summit of this lofty mountain,... | |
| Osmond de Beauvoir Priaulx - Bible - 1842 - 524 pages
...and it stands piercing the heavens with its aspiring summit, — a mighty hill, inaccessible even to the human mind! It is adorned with trees and pleasant...streams, and resoundeth with the delightful songs of birds." From the Mahabharat, by Wilkins, notes to Bhagavat, p. 146; and see, also, Wilford on tie Nile,... | |
| John Garrett - 1846 - 270 pages
...serpents. Many celestial medicinal plants are on its sides, and it stands, piercing the heavens with its aspiring summit, a mighty hill inaccessible even by...It is adorned with trees and pleasant streams, and resoundfth with the delightful songs of various birds. The Soars, and all the glorious hosts of heaven,... | |
| India - 1849 - 634 pages
...serpents. Many celestial medicinal plants adorn its sides ; and it stands, piercing the heavens with its aspiring summit, — a mighty hill, inaccessible even...with trees and pleasant streams, and resoundeth with delightful songs of various birds." Book I. chap. 15. The Brahmdnda, Purdna, gives the following description... | |
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