A History of Indian Literature v1.c8.s2.43
A History of Indian Literature v1.c8.s2.43
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¹ It is certainly not a mere accident, that in the songs of the Ṛgveda countless similes and metaphors are drawn from *cattle-rearing*, while only seldom a simile refers to *shipping*. Contrast with this Homer's wealth of figures of speech which refer to shipping.