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A History of Sanskrit Literature c20.s1.13

A History of Sanskrit Literature c20.s1.13

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c20.s1.13

'Not the wounds, I ween, that my body suffers from my tight bonds, nor the blows of my master's hook, nor the shame of bearing him on my shoulders and enduring his strokes, nor the loss of my home, bring such sorrow to my heart as the thought, "To whom can the young calves, terrified to death by the lion's onslaught, now have resort for aid?"' An ingenious alliteration is also pretty: