And laughs at spear and arrowy hail?

Within his city Lanká dwell

Ten million giants fierce and fell,

Who wear each varied shape at will

And eat the flesh of those they kill.

These hosts against the Gods he led,

And heavenly might discomfited.”

Then Ráma cried: “I little heed

Gigantic strength or doughty deed.

In spite of all their might has done