With streams of blood, and fiercely cried:

“Great glory has thine arm achieved,

And thousands of their lives bereaved.

Now leave a while thy meaner foes,

And brook the hill Sugríva throws.”

He spoke, and hurled the mass he held:

The giant's chest the stroke repelled,

Then on the Vánars fell despair,

And Rákshas clamour filled the air.

The giant raised his arm, and fast