Looks eye to eye in silent fear?”

He ceased, his mother's sire well known

For wisdom in the council shown,

Malyaván, sage and faithful guide.

Thus to the monarch's speech replied:

“Long reigns the king in safe repose,

Unmoved by fear of vanquished foes,

Whose feet by saving knowledge led

In justice path delight to tread:

Who knows to sheath the sword or wield,