And soar unwearied through the air, dividing The water-shedding clouds. Upon my flight Horrific honours wait ; the hollow skulls, That low descending from my neck depend, Emit fierce music as they clash together, Or strike the trembling plates that gird... Seeta - Page 27by Meadows Taylor - 1872Full view - About this book
| 1828 - 602 pages
...sufficiently terrific. ' Upon my flight Horrific honors wait ; — the hollow sltulls That low depending from my neck depend, Emit fierce music as they clash together,...Jangles incessantly. My banner floats Upborne upon the waiting breeze, whose tone Is deepened by the echoes it awakes, Amidst the caverns of each fleshless... | |
| Hindus - 1835 - 450 pages
...water-shedding clouds. Upon my flight, Horrific honours wait ; — the hollow skulls, That low descending from my neck depend, Emit fierce music as they clash together,...my woven locks In lengthening braids ; — upon my pond'rous staff, The string of bells, light waving to and fro, Jangles incessantly ; — my banner... | |
| 1851 - 550 pages
...water-shedding clouds. Upon my flight Horrific honours wait ; the hollow skulls, That low descending from my neck depend, Emit fierce music as they clash together,...side my woven locks, In lengthening braids ; upon my pond'rous staff The string of bells, light waving to and fro, Jangles incessantly ; my banner floats... | |
| 1851 - 562 pages
...water-shedding clouds. Upon my flight Horrific honours wait ; the hollow skulls, That low descending from my neck depend, Emit fierce music as they clash together,...side my woven locks, In lengthening braids; upon my pond'rous staff The string of bells, light waving to and fro, Jangles incessantly ; my banner floats... | |
| James Burgess - 1871 - 114 pages
...allusion to it, in the soliloquy of Kapálakundalá,— " The hollow skulls, That low descending from my neck depend, Emit fierce music as they clash together,...my woven locks In lengthening braids ; — upon my pond'rous staff, The string of bells, light waving to and fro, Jangles incessantly ; — my banner... | |
| 1871 - 430 pages
...water-shedding clouds. Upon my flight, Horrific honours wait ; — the hollow skulls, That low descending from my neck depend, Emit fierce music as they clash together,...my woven locks In lengthening braids ; — upon my pond'rous staff, The string of bells, light waving to and fro, Jangles incessantly ; — my banner... | |
| James Burgess - 1871 - 138 pages
...every side my woven locks In lengthening braids ; — upon my pond'rous staff, The string of bella, light waving to and fro, Jangles incessantly ; — my banner floats Upborne upon the wailing breeze, whose tone Is deepened by the echoes it awakes Amidst the caverns of each fleshless... | |
| Robert Watson Frazer - 1898 - 502 pages
...water-shedding clouds. Upon my flight, Horrific honours wait ; — the hollow skulls, That low descending from my neck depend, Emit fierce music as they clash together, Or strike the trembling plates that gird my loins."1 The scene that follows is horribly revolting. To those before whom it will bring up memories... | |
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