Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v1.c17.s4.109
Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v1.c17.s4.109
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v1.c17.s4.109
Bards.—In the sacred Bardai of the Rajput we have the bard of our Saxon ancestry ; those reciters of warlike poetry, of whom Tacitus says, “ with their barbarous strains, they influence their minds in the day of battle with a chorus of military virtue.”