Malayan Literature_ Comprising Romantic Ta - Unknown

Divided; thou alone shalt own it all." The Queen was charmed to hear his loving words. At night ...

A river or a pond, and faring far To Bidasari's plaisance came at last. They stopped astounded, ...

Scarce the King Had heard the mantri's word whe ...

Into the plaisance strode the King. He saw That all was like a temple richly decked, With rugs ...

Again he pressed her in his arms, and gave Her many kisses, chanting love-songs low. "Thou dost no ...

Us here." He seemed much moved. "We naught have gained But weariness. So let us all go home To-night ...

My parents never can forgiven be, To leave me here like any infidel. And if I suffer, they wil ...

Upon her beauty. Ling'ring tears he saw Bedewed her lashes long, and all his heart Was sad. Her face ...

Most excellent for woman's feeble frame. Thou'rt like an angel come from heaven so fair, ...

I've been alone with thee for two whole days, And all the day thou wrapped in sleep didst lie. ...

I'll ask them for thy hand. I trust they'll grant My prayer. I'll lead thee forth from this ...

She feared to speak and tell him of the Queen. She thought, "So cruel was the Queen to me When sh ...

And I not see thee there? Why was it thou Wert not beside the Queen? I've never left The palace fo ...

Into the palace, to the Queen, who asked: "What bringest thou from hunting?" He replied In murmu ...

The great King gave no heed, and went away, At dawn's glad hour, when birds begin to sing. ...

The maiden hiding, bathed in bitter tears. Then kissing her, the King inquired: "My love, Bright glo ...

The monarch hearing him thus speak, still more Toward him was borne. "My uncle," then he cried, "Have ...

For forty days resounded there The gongs and ge ...

Her face like water shone. Her chiselled nose Was prominent and Mike a flower fresh culled. Whe ...

And food to last a month. A certain day ...