Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v2.c27.s6.33
Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v2.c27.s6.33
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v2.c27.s6.33
Whoever desires to judge of the comparative fidelity of the translations of this writer, by Dow [ii. 224 ff.] and Briggs, cannot do better than refer to this very passage. The former has clothed it in all the trappings of Ossianic decoration : the latter gives “a plain unvarnished tale,” which ought to be the aim of every translator.