Bhojaprabandha 87_270
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Then the king said to the weaver who addressed him as 'thou': "Graceful is your phrasing, and the sweetness of the poetry is also fine, but poetry ought to be recited after due thought." Then the weaver, becoming angry, said: "Your Majesty, I have an answer to this, but I do not say it. The duty of a king is different from the duty of a scholar." The king said: "If you have one, give the answer!"