thief who has feasted on stolen cattle ; release him like a calf from the rope.' Without doubt a most remarkable passage; but how poor, jejune, and colourless by the side of the fifty-first Psalm, with its searching particularity, its profound humiliation,... The Nineteenth Century: A Monthly Review - Page 6931879Full view - About this book
| Friedrich Max Müller - Brahmanism - 1859 - 698 pages
...fathers, and from those which we committed with our own bodies. Release Vasishtha*, 0 king, like a thief who has feasted on stolen cattle ; release him like a calf from the rope. 6. It was not our own doing, 0 Varuna, it was necessity, an intoxicating draught, passion, dice, thoughtlessness.... | |
| Christian union - 1859 - 1240 pages
...committed with our thee P Tell me. then, unconquerable Lord, and I will quickly turn to the« irith feasted on stolen cattle ; release him like a calf from the rope. " 6. It was not our own doing, 0 Varuna, it was necessity, an intoxicating draught, passion, own bodiei.... | |
| Mrs. John B. Speid - India - 1862 - 382 pages
...and from those which we committed with our own bodies. Release Vasishta (the speaker), 0 King, like a thief who has feasted on stolen cattle; release him like a calf from the rope.” St. Paul's “Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me,” thus finds its echo... | |
| Friedrich Max Müller - Hindostan - 1869 - 532 pages
...fathers, and from those which we have committed with our own bodies. Release Vasish^a, O king, like a thief who has feasted on stolen cattle; release him like a calf from the rope*. viii. 67, 14. te naJi asna.h vrikawam adityasaA mumoAata stenam baddham-iva adite. O Adityas, deliver... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1870 - 1646 pages
...fathers, and from those which we committed with our own bodies. Release VasishíAa, O King, like a thief who has feasted on stolen cattle ; release him like a calf from the rope. It was not our own doing, O Varu;¡a, it was a slip ; an intoxicating draught, passion, dice, thoughtlessness.... | |
| American periodicals - 1870 - 824 pages
...fathers, and from those which we committed with our own bodies. Release VasishMa, О Kinç, like a thief who has feasted on stolen cattle ; release him like a calf from the rope. Let me without sin give satisfaction to the angry god, like a slave to his bounteous 1870.] LECTURES... | |
| Friedrich Max Müller - Religion and science - 1870 - 80 pages
...our fathers, and from those which we committed with our own bodies. Release VasishMa, О King, like a thief who has feasted on stolen cattle; release him like a calf from the rope. Let me without sin give satisfaction to the angry god, like a slave to his bounteous lord. The lord... | |
| Friedrich Max Müller - Mythology - 1873 - 460 pages
...thee ? Tell me, thou unconquerable Lord! and I will quickly turn to thee with praise, freed from sin. thief who has feasted on stolen cattle; release him like a calf from the rope. ' It was not our own doing, O Varuwa, it was a slip; an intoxicating draught, passion, dice, thoughtlessness.... | |
| Friedrich Max Müller - Natural theology - 1873 - 458 pages
...? Tell me, thou unconquerable Lord ! and I will quickly turn to thee with praise, freed from sin. I thief who has feasted on stolen cattle ; release him like a calf from the rope. ' It was not our own doing, O Varuwa, it was a slip ; an intoxicating draught, passion, dice, thoughtlessness.... | |
| Friedrich Max Müller - Natural theology - 1873 - 440 pages
...thee ? Tell me, thou unconquerable Lord! and I will quickly. turn to thee with praise, freed from sin. thief who has feasted on stolen cattle; release him like a calf from the rope. ' It was not our own doing, O Varuwa, it was a slip; an intoxicating draught, passion, dice, thoughtlessness.... | |
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