Many fans waved over his head;
How charitable a king he was!
In the above song a note of regret is manifest for the parade and display of the old court of Nāgpur, English rule being less picturesque. The next is a song about the English:
The English have taken the throne of Nāgpur,
The fear of the English is great.
In a moment’s time they conquer countries.
The guns boomed, the English came strong and warlike,
They give wealth to all.
They ram the ramrods in the guns.
They conquered also Tippoo’s dominions,