| 1803 - 922 pages
...these sabres I named katai, or the cutter ; and the other, burk-serisht, or the lightning matured. " A poet || composed and presented to me, on this occasion,...fell raw iron from lightning : " That iron was by his word-subduing authority converted into a dagger, a knife, and two sabres.' " The chronogram of this... | |
| 1803 - 748 pages
...Hirfaugienfi, in Vita Biavii Abbatis xl ad Annum 1492. tuu. il, S, GalU, 1690, Vol. ii, p. 551. fiance, In his time fell raw iron from lightning, That iron was, by his world-fubduing authority, Converted imo a dagger, a knife, and two fibres " The chronogram of this... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - 1804 - 740 pages
...formed in the usual way. The following complimentary lines were made on the occasion, and presented to the emperor Jehangire : " In his time fell raw iron...The chronogram of this occurrence is contained in words which signify •the " flame of the imperial lightning," and it gives the year of hegira 1030,... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1808 - 710 pages
...during his reign, the earth attained order and regularity ; that raw iron fell from lightning, and was, by his worldsubduing authority, converted into ' a dagger, a knife, and two sabres.' The exact resemblance of the occurrence here related, in all its essential circumstances, to the accounts... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 592 pages
...during his reign, the earth attained order and regularity; that raw iron fell from lightning, which was, by his world-subduing authority, converted into a dagger, a knife, and two sabres." The exact resemblance of this occurrence, in all its essential circumstances, to the former accounts of... | |
| Edinburgh encyclopaedia - 1830 - 856 pages
...named Kalai, or the cutler ¡ and '"•""V"™' th» other Bitrk-serisht, or the lighlning-nalured. " A poet* composed and presented to me, on this occasion,...raw iron from lightning : " That iron was, by his world- subduing authority, " Converted into a dagger, a knife, and two sabres." But, what is more to... | |
| John Holland - 1831 - 364 pages
...of these sabres I named Katai, or the cutter; and the other Surk-serisht, or the tightning-natured. A poet composed and presented to me on this occasion...fell raw iron from lightning : That iron was by his word-subduing authority, Converted into a dagger, a knife, and two sabres.' " Iron, either in the meteoric... | |
| John Holland - 1831 - 364 pages
...of these sabres I named Katai, or the cutter; and the other Burk-serisht, or the Kghtning-natured. A poet composed and presented to me on this occasion...attained order and regularity through the emperor Jeha.np.ire : In his time fell raw iron from lightning : That iron was by his word-subduing authority,... | |
| Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 pages
...during his reign the earth attained order and regularity ; that raw iron fell from lightning, which was, by his world-subduing authority, converted into a dagger, a knife, and two sabres." , A multitude of theories have been devised to account for the origin of these remarkable txxlies.... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1860 - 342 pages
...during his reign, the earth attained order and regularity ; that raw iron fell from lightning, and was, by his world-subduing authority, converted into a dagger, a knife, and two sabres." The exact resemblance of the occurrence here related, in all its essential circumstances, to the accounts... | |
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