For like her limbs thy branches show,—

Most lovely in thy fair array

Of twining plant and tender spray.

Sweet Tila, fairest of the trees,

Melodious with the hum of bees,

Where is my darling Sítá, tell,—

The dame who loved thy flowers so well?

Aśoka, act thy gentle part,—

Named Heartsease,[507] give me what thou art,

To these sad eyes my darling show