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... Rustum stand Here on this field , there were no fighting then . But Rustum is far hence , and we stand here . Begin ! thou art more vast , more dread than I , 385 And thou art proved , I know , and I am young- Hyphasis or Hydaspes ...
... Rustum stand Here on this field , there were no fighting then . But Rustum is far hence , and we stand here . Begin ! thou art more vast , more dread than I , 385 And thou art proved , I know , and I am young- Hyphasis or Hydaspes ...
Page 474
... Rustum struck the shield With Sohrab held stiff out ; the steel - spiked spear Rent the tough plates , but fail'd to reach the skin , And Rustum pluck'd it back with angry groan . Then Sohrab with his sword smote Rustum's helm , 495 ...
... Rustum struck the shield With Sohrab held stiff out ; the steel - spiked spear Rent the tough plates , but fail'd to reach the skin , And Rustum pluck'd it back with angry groan . Then Sohrab with his sword smote Rustum's helm , 495 ...
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... Rustum gazed on him with grief , and said : - 640 " O Sohrab , thou indeed art such a son Whom Rustum , wert thou his , might well have loved . Yet here thou errest , Sohrab , or else men Have told thee false - thou are not Rustum's son ...
... Rustum gazed on him with grief , and said : - 640 " O Sohrab , thou indeed art such a son Whom Rustum , wert thou his , might well have loved . Yet here thou errest , Sohrab , or else men Have told thee false - thou are not Rustum's son ...
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