Which hold the calves for whom they yearn,

So to the car she tried to run

As a cow seeks her little one.

Once and again the hero's eyes

Looked on his mother, as with cries

Of woe she called and gestures wild,

“O Sítá, Lakshmaṇ, O my child!”

“Stay,” cried the king, “thy chariot stay:”

“On, on,” cried Ráma, “speed away.”

As one between two hosts, inclined