...hymn to Surya, or the Sun, Sir William Jones alludes to himself in the following beautiful lines : And, if they ask what mortal pours the strain f Say...caves obstructed long, and paths too long obscure." strains not unworthy of Pindar, the fabulous divinities of India, and exploring the sources of the...

...explanation accompanies each. The mythological allusions And, if they ask what mortal pours the strain ? Say (for thou seest earth, air, and main), Say, "...caves obstructed long, and paths too long obscure." and and Sanscrit names, with which the/ abound, are not sufficiently familiar to the English reader,...

...explanation accompanies each. The mythological allusions » , And, if they ask what mortal pours the strain ? Say (for thou seest earth, air, and main), Say, "...fountains pure, , Through caves obstructed long, and paths tpo long obscure," and Sanscrit names, with which they abound, are not sufficiently familiar to the...

...alludes to himself, in the following beautiful lines : And, if they ask what mortal pours the strain i Say, (for thou seest earth, air, and main,) Say, "...fountains pure, Through caves obstructed long, and pathi too long obicnre." and genius of the author, they supply a fund of information, equally novel...

...lines ; And, if they ask what mortal pours the strain ? Say (for thou seest earth, air, and matn), Say, " From the bosom of yon silver isle, Where skies more softly smile, He came; arid lisping our celestial tongue, Though not from Brahma sprung, Draws orient knowledge, from its...

...What mortal ponrs the strain • ' Say (for Mnm see'st earth, air, and main) Say : ' From the hosom of yon silver isle, Where skies more softly smile, He came; and, lisping onr celestial tongne, Thmi jh not from Brahma sprang, Draws orient kanwledge from its fonntains pnre,...

...rolling car, Cull'd by sage Aswin and divine Cumar; And, if they ask, ' What mortal pours the strain ?' Say (for thou seest earth, air, and main) Say: ' From...sprung, Draws orient knowledge from its fountains pure, Throughcaves obstructed long, and paths too long obscure.' Yes ; though the Sanscrit song Be strown...

...pours thé slrain ? Say (for thou seest earth, air, and main), Say, from thé bosoin of yon-silver isle, Where skies more softly smile, He came; and lisping our celestial longue, Though not from Brahma sprung, Draws Orient kuowledge, from its fountains pure, Through caves...

...rolling car, Cull'd by sage Aswin and divine Cumafr ; And, if they ask, " What mortal pours the strain ?" Say (for thou seest earth, air, and main) Say : "...caves obstructed long, and paths too long obscure. " Yes ; though the Sanscrit song Be strown with* fancy's wreathes, And emblems rich, beyond low thoughts...

...part he makes an interesting allusion to himself: " And if they ask what mortal pours the strain ? Say (for thou seest earth, air, and main), Say, '...caves obstructed long and paths too long obscure.'" He wrote other hymns in connection with Hindu mythology, twelve in all. Lord Teignmouth says of them...