Fell by her lord's half lifeless frame;

And Hanumán drew softly near,

And strove her grieving heart to cheer:

“By changeless law our bliss and woe

From ancient worth and folly flow.

What fruits soe'er we cull, the seeds

Were scattered by our former deeds.[602]

Why mourn another's mournful fate,

And weep, thyself unfortunate?

Be calm, O thou whose heart is wise,