Of love and fed it ever with new strength,

Which shone again in all its purity.

As the moon whose effulgence hidden lies

When dimmed by clouds, suddenly blazes forth

And in her wonted beauty shines again

What time she darts into the cloudless vault,

So shone again in lovely Seeta's breast

The lamp of love by clouds of sorrow dimmed.

The smothered passion suddenly blazed forth

In brighter lustre, and to her returned