The Rámáyan of Válmíki, Translated Into English Verse
The Rámáyan of Válmíki, Translated Into English Verse
Valmiki
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And R^van, though with deep wounds pained, glowly his sense p,nd strength regained, And furious still and undismayed On bow and shaft his hand he laid. Then Hanuman to Rama cried : * Ascend my back, great chief, and ride Like Vishnu borne on Garud's wing. To battle with the giant king.* Po, burning for the dire attack. Rode Rdma on the Vanar s back, And with fierce accents loud and slow Thus gave defiance to the foe, While his strained bowstring made a soun4 Like thunder when it shakes the grou...nd ; • 3tay, Monarch of the giants, stay, Digiti ized by Google 174 THE RAMJlYAN. B^k VI. Tlie penalty of sin to pay. Stay : whither wilt thou fly, and how Escape the death that waits thee now ? *' No word the giant king returned : His eyes with flames of fury burned. His arm was stretched, his bow was bent, And swift his fiery shafts were sent. Ked torrents from the V^nar flowed : Then Rdma near to Ravan strode, And, with keen darts that never failed. The chariot of the king assailed. With surest aim his arrows flew : The driver and the steeds he slew, And shattered with the pointed steel Car, flag and pole and yoke and wheel.
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