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" A thousand pilgrims strain Arm, shoulder, breast, and thigh, with might and main, To drag that sacred wain, And scarce can draw along the enormous load. Prone fall the frantic votaries in its road, And, calling on the God, Their self-devoted bodies there... "
The Respective Peculiarities in the Creeds of the Mahometan and the Hindu ... - Page 90
by Ernest Frederick Fiske - 1849 - 147 pages
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Annual Register, Volume 52

Edmund Burke - History - 1812 - 850 pages
...an^d, tnain, , To drag the sacred wain, And scarce can draw along the enoWnpus load..£.~ , ^^'v • , Prone fall the frantic votaries in its road, And,...God, • Their self-devoted bodies there they lay ' '' .. ' ,."r-"To pave hia chariot- way. ''.",.'..' ' V. *-* i . »T ,/ ••..jii-l r : On Jaga-Naut...
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The New Pocket Cyclopędia: Or, Elements of Useful Knowledge, Methodically ...

John Millard - Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc - 1813 - 704 pages
...their revenue.' This procession is thus beautifully described by "Soutbey, in his Curse of Kehama. A thousand pilgrims strain Arm, shoulder, breast and thigh, with might and main, To drag the sacred wain, And scarce can draw along the enormous lead Prone fall the frantic votaries in its...
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The New Pocket Cyclopaedia: Or, Elements Or Useful Knowledge, Methodically ...

Encyclopaedias, John Millard - Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1813 - 712 pages
...their revenue.' This procession is thus beautifully described by Soutiey, in Iiis Curse of Kehama. A thousand pilgrims strain Arm, shoulder, breast and thigh, with might and main, To drag the sacred wain, And scarce can draw along tbe enormous load Prone fall the frantic votaries in its...
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A View of the History, Literature, and Religion of the Hindoos ..., Volume 2

William Ward - Hindu mythology - 1815 - 588 pages
...this sect. 6. yishwu-kwmti, the son of Briimha, as architect of the gods, may be regarded as the Hin* "A thousand pilgrims strain, Arm, shoulder, breast and thigh, with might and main, To drag lhat sacred wain, And scarce can draw along the enormous load. Prone fall the frantic votaries in its...
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History, Literature and Religion of the Hindoos, Volume 1

William Ward - 1817 - 424 pages
...servant with joined hands. He is considered as a beneficent deity. Some think that Ramu was deified P ' A thousand pilgrims strain, Arm, shoulder, breast,...Their self-devoted bodies there they lay To pave his chariot way ; On Jiigunnat'h they call, The ponderous car rolls on, and crushes all. Through blood...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

Almanacs, English - 1821 - 444 pages
...: — A thousand pilgrims strain Arm, shoulder, breast and thigli, with might and main, To drag the sacred wain, And scarce can draw along the enormous load. Prone fall the frantic votaries in it) road, And, calling on the god, Their self-devoted bodies there they lay To pave his chariot way....
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A View of the History, Literature, and Mythology of the Hindoos ..., Volume 1

William Ward - Hindu mythology - 1822 - 580 pages
...and would not go. " " A thousand pilgrims strain, Arm, shoulder, breast, and thigh, with might aud main, To drag that sacred wain, And scarce can draw...load. Prone fall the frantic votaries in its road, Aud, calling on the god, Their self-devoted bodies there they lay To pave his chariot way ; On Jugiinuat'h...
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Annual Register, Volume 52

Edmund Burke - History - 1825 - 1096 pages
...deafening song and shout, Fling their long flashes out, That, like infernal lightnings, fire the air. X A thousand pilgrims strain Arm, shoulder, breast and thigh, with might and main, To drag the sacred wain, And scarce can draw along the enormous load. Prone fall the frantic votaries in its...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey: Complete in One Volume

Robert Southey - English literature - 1829 - 806 pages
...deafening song and shout. Fling their long Hashes out, That, like infernal lightnings, fire the air. A thousand pilgrims strain Arm, shoulder, breast and...God, Their self-devoted bodies there they lay To pave liis chariot-way. On Jaga-Naut they call, The ponderous Car rolls on, and crushes all. Through blood...
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India's Cries to British Humanity: Relative to Suttee, Infanticide, British ...

James Peggs - Hindu ethics - 1830 - 560 pages
...the horror with which any spectator, but one of themselves, would view it. It is as follows : — " A thousand pilgrims strain, Arm, shoulder, breast, and thigh, with might and main, To draw that sacred wain, And scarce can draw along the enormous load. Prone fall the frantic votaries...
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