Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems
Transcriber's note:
1. The spelling, accents, and diacritical marks of Sanskrit words is not consistent through the book. The original spelling, accents, and diacritical marks are retained.
2. The in-line notes refer to lines in the poems. These have been converted to footnotes for easy reference. The information regarding the line referred to is however retained.
TO MY MOTHER,
TO WHOM THESE TRANSLATIONS HAVE AFFORDED
MUCH PLEASURE,
AND TO WHOM, AT HER ADVANCED AGE,
TO HAVE AFFORDED PLEASURE
IS THE MOST GRATIFYING REWARD OF LITERARY
LABOUR,
THIS VOLUME IS INSCRIBED,
BY HER AFFECTIONATE SON.
Henry Hart Milman
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NALA AND DAMAYANTI
AND OTHER POEMS
TRANSLATED FROM THE SANSCRIT INTO ENGLISH VERSE, WITH MYTHOLOGICAL AND CRITICAL NOTES.
REV. HENRY HART MILMAN, M. A.
PREBENDARY OF WESTMINSTER; MINISTER OF ST. MARGARET'S; AND LATE PROFESSOR OF POETRY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD.
OXFORD: D. A. TALBOYS.
CONTENTS:
NALA AND DAMAYANTI.
BOOK II.
BOOK III.
BOOK IV.
BOOK V.
BOOK VI.
BOOK VII.
BOOK VIII.
BOOK IX.
BOOK X.
BOOK XI.
BOOK XII.
BOOK XIII.
BOOK XIV.
BOOK XV.
BOOK XVI.
BOOK XVII.
BOOK XVIII.
BOOK XIX.
BOOK XX.
BOOK XXI.
BOOK XXII.
BOOK XXIII.
BOOK XXIV.
BOOK XXV.
BOOK XXVI.
THE DEATH OF YAJNADATTA.
THE BRAHMIN'S LAMENT.
THE BRAHMIN'S LAMENT.
THE DELUGE.
FIRST PRINTED IN THE QUARTERLY REVIEW, VOL. XLV.
THE END.