I am my lord's and he is mine.

Repent thee of thine impious deed;

To Ráma's side his consort lead.

Be wise; the hero's friendship gain,

Nor perish in his fury slain.

Go, ask the God of Death to spare,

Or red bolt flashing through the air,

But look in vain for spell or charm

To stay my Ráma's vengeful arm.

Thou, when the hero bends his bow,