SELECTIONS.
Reading edition
FROM THE RÂMÂYANA: TRANSLATOR The Descent of the Ganges ... Milman The Death of Yajnadatta ... "
FROM THE MAHÂ-BHÂRATA: Sâvitrî; or, Love and Death ... Arnold The Great Journey ... "
FROM THE ILIAD: Helen at the Scaean Gates ... Bryant The Parting of Hector and Andromache ... "
FROM THE ODYSSEY: The Palace of Alcinoüs ... Bryant The Bending of the Bow ... "
FROM THE KALEVALA: Ilmarinen's Wedding Feast ... Crawford The Birth of the Harp ... "
FROM THE AENEID: Nisus and Euryalus ... Conington
FROM BEOWULF: Grendel's Mother ... Hall
FROM THE NIBELUNGEN LIED: How Brunhild was received at Worms ... Lettsom How Margrave Rüdeger was slain ... "
FROM THE SONG OF ROLAND: The Horn ... Rabillon Roland's Death ... "
FROM THE SHAH-NAMEH: The Rajah of India sends a Chessboard to Nushirvan Robinson Zal and Rudabeh "
FROM THE POEM OF THE CID: Count Raymond and My Cid Ormsby My Cid's Triumph "
FROM THE DIVINE COMEDY: Count Ugolino Wilstach Buonconte di Montefeltro " Beatrice descending from Heaven " The Exquisite Beauty of Beatrice "
FROM THE ORLANDO FURIOSO: The Death of Zerbino Rose
FROM THE LUSIAD: Inez de Castro Mickle The Spirit of the Cape "
FROM THE JERUSALEM DELIVERED: Sophronia and Olindo Wiffen
FROM PARADISE LOST: Satan Apostrophe to Light
FROM PARADISE REGAINED: The Temptation of the Vision of the Kingdoms of the Earth