The happy prince who sees with pride

His thriving people satisfied;

Whose arsenals with arms are stored,

And treasury with golden hoard,—

His friends rejoice as joyed the Blest

When Amrit crowned their eager quest.

So well, my child, thy course maintain,

And from all ill thy soul refrain.”

The friends of Ráma, gathered nigh,

Longing their lord to gratify,