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" Persian soldiery," says Mr. Binning, " when about to engage in combat, are accustomed to sing aloud certain passages of the Shuhnitmah, which practice has the effect of inspiriting them to absolute fury ; as the verses of Homer did the warriors of Greece,... "
A Journal of Two Years' Travel in Persia, Ceylon, Etc - Page 382
by Robert B. M. Binning - 1857 - 4 pages
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The Journal [afterw.] The Madras journal of literature and science, ed. by J ...

Madras literary society - 1856 - 722 pages
...Binning, " when about to engage in combat, are accustomed to sing alond certain passages of the Sh&hnamab, which practice has the effect of inspiriting them...verses of Homer did the warriors of Greece, or as the Eunic lays of the Skalds were wont to animate the fierce Berserkars of old Norway." Leaving the stout...
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Madras Journal of Literature and Science, Volume 2

1858 - 358 pages
..." when about to engage in combat, are accustomed to sing aloud certain passages of the Shuhnitmah, which practice has the effect of inspiriting them...wont to animate the fierce Berserkars of old Norway." Leaving the stout partizan of the Homeric cause to take up Mr. Binning's glove, we close the volumes...
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A Catalogue of Books, in All Classes of Literature, Many of Them Rare ...

Bernard Quaritch - Rare books - 1860 - 458 pages
...accustomed to sing aloud certain passages of the Sháhnámah, which practice has the effect of inspiring them to absolute fury , as the verses of Homer did the warriors of Greece, or аз the Runic lays of the Skalds were wont to animate the fierce Berserkers of Norway." 3315 FIHDTTSSI'S...
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A Catalogue of Books, Arranged in Classes: Comprising All Departments of ...

Bernard Quaritch - Booksellers' catalogs - 1864 - 644 pages
...passages of the ShahnSrnah, which practice has the effect of inspiring them to absolute fury, as the yowj, of Homer did the warriors of Greece, or as the Runic...lays of the Skalds were wont to animate the fierce Berserfcm of Norway." 3399 FIKDUSI. Farhangisarur-i-Sultani : the Shah Namah abridged in prose, sm,...
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A General Catalogue of Books: Arranged in Classes

Bernard Quaritch - Booksellers' catalogs - 1868 - 1846 pages
...4to. morocco, Indian binding, 7s Gd Cale. 1785 Sbahnamah, which practice has the effect of inspiring them to absolute fury, as the verses of Homer did...Skalds were wont to animate the fierce Berserkars of Norway." Ct poème embrasse tonte l'histoire d'un i™"1 empire, l'ouvrage national par excellence....
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A General Catalogue of Books: Arranged in Classes, Offered for Sale

Bernard Quaritch - Books - 1868 - 1152 pages
...binding, Ts Gd Calo 1785 Shuhnámah, which practice has the effect of inspiring them to absolute fur)', as the verses of Homer did the warriors of Greece, or as the liunic lays of the Skalds were wont to animate the fierce Bcrserkars of Norway." Ce poëme embrasse...
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