| William Sproston Caine - Description and Travel - 1891 - 688 pages
...Taj is even more beautiful in the silver dress of moonlight than in the golden robes of the noonday sun. By day or night alike it makes an impression on the memory that nothing can obliterate. Many hours may be spent in studying the details of the decoration... | |
| James T. Wilson - Voyages around the world - 1903 - 104 pages
...Taj is even more beautiful in the silver dress of moonlight than in the golden robes of the noonday sun. By day or night alike, it makes an impression on the memory that nothing can obliterate. The garden helps the tomb, as the tomb dignifies the garden. Yet... | |
| Frederic Courtland Penfield - Asia - 1907 - 382 pages
...love surpassed in beauty by nothing in all the world fashioned or reared by man. Nowheres on God's footstool has any queen such a monument, and it is...all the other structures of his reign. CHAPTER IX BENARES, SACRED CITY OF THE HINDUS I" TNIQUE among Indian cities is Benares, and LJ for the Hindu the... | |
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