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" Poem is addressed, appears evidently the same with the Grecian Eros and the Roman Cupido; but the Indian description of his person and arms, his family, attendants, and attributes, has new and peculiar beauties. "
Translation of the Letters of a Hindoo Rajah: Written Previous To, and ... - Page xxx
by Elizabeth Hamilton - 1796 - 343 pages
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A New Review: With Literary Curiosities and Literary Intelligence, Volume 6

1784 - 522 pages
...who are clearly the jfpollo and Mufes of the Greeks, ufually fpend the night with muiic and dance. His bow of fugar-cane or flowers, with a firing of bees — and his five arrows, each pointed with an Indian bloffom of a heating quality — are allegories equally new...
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Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicus, Volume 4

Ireland - 1786 - 940 pages
...evidently the fame with the Greek Erot and the Roman Cufida ; but the Indian defciiption of his perfon and arms, his family, attendants and attributes, has new and peculiar beauties. \. 537 According to the Mythology of Hindoftan, he was thefon of Maya or the great :ut ratting power,...
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Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicis ...

Charles Vallencey - Ireland - 1786 - 934 pages
...evidently the fame with the Greek Ens and the Roman Cupid) ; but the Indian defctiption of his perfon and arms, his family, attendants and attributes, has new and peculiar beauties. According According to the Mythology ofHindoftan, he was thefon of Maya or the great attracting power,...
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A Vindication of the Ancient History of Ireland: Wherein is Shewn, I. The ...

Charles Vallancey - Ireland - 1786 - 678 pages
...evidently the fame with the Greek Ens and the Roman CufiJo ; but the Indian defciiption of his perfon and arms, his family, attendants and attributes, has new and peculiar beauties. • : 537 According to the Mythology ofHindoftan, he was the fon of Maya or the greatatrra&ing power,...
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Translation of the letters of a Hindoo rajah, to which is prefixed ..., Volume 1

Elizabeth Hamilton - 1801 - 218 pages
...appears the fame with the Grecian Eros and the Roman Cufido, but the I::,!-.ia defcription of his perfon and arms, his family, attendants, and attributes, has new and peculiar beauties. His bow of fugarcaoe or flowers, with a firing of bees, and his jive arrows, each pointed with an Indian bloffom...
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Translation of the Letters of a Hindoo Rajah: ... to which is ..., Volume 1

Elizabeth Hamilton - 1811 - 348 pages
...appears the same with the Grecian Eros and the Roman Cupido; but the Indian description of his person and arms, his family, attendants, and attributes, has new and peculiar beauties. His bow of sugar cane or flowers, with a string of bees, and his Jive arrows, each pointed with an Indian blossom...
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Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc ..., Volume 1

Quintin Craufurd - India - 1817 - 416 pages
...evidently the same with the Grecian Eros, and the Roman Cupido ; but the Indian description of his person and arms, his family, attendants, and attributes, has new and peculiar beauties." According to the Hindu mythology, he is the son of Maya, or the general attracting power, and married...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 310 pages
...evidently the same with the Grecian Eros and the Roman Cupido; but the Indian description of his person and arms, his family, attendants, and attributes, has new and peculiar beauties. According to the mythology of Hindustan, he was the son of Maya, or the general attracting power, and...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 12

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 856 pages
...evidently the same with the Grecian Eros, and the Roman Cupid ; but the Indian description of his person K+ 2 !UN lX È JZ ~K 7 ֞°TJj c - OD @f'Ixt[ $ V 1=)G -i According to the mythology of Hindostán, he was the son of Maya, or the general attracting power,...
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Oriental Memoirs: A Narrative of Seventeen Years ..., Part 68, Volume 2

James Forbes - India - 1834 - 578 pages
...is the same with the Grecian Eros, and the Roman Cupido ; but the Indian description of his person and arms, his family, attendants, and attributes, has new and peculiar beauties. According to the mythology of Hindostan, " he was the son of Maya, or the general attracting power,...
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