Our race by Ráma's hand o'erthrown.

I saw a chariot high in air,

Of ivory exceeding fair.

A hundred steeds that chariot drew

As swiftly through the clouds it flew,

And, clothed in white, with wreaths that shone,

The sons of Raghu rode thereon.

I looked and saw this lady here,

Clad in the purest white, appear

High on the snow white hill whose feet