The Embassy To Ayodhya Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AA BB CC DE FG HI JJ GG KL MM NN O G BB PP OO E OO| Three nights halting in their journey with their steeds fatigued and spent | A |
| Envoys from Mithila's monarch to Ayodhya's city went | A |
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| And by royal mandate bidden stepped within the palace hall | B |
| Where the ancient Dasa ratha sat with peers and courtiers all | B |
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| And with greetings and obeisance spake their message calm and bold | C |
| Softly fell their gentle accents as their happy tale they told | C |
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| Greetings to thee mighty monarch greetings to each priest and peer | D |
| Wishes for thy health and safety from Videha's king we bear | E |
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| Janak monarch of Videha for thy happy life hath prayed | F |
| And by Viswa mitra's bidding words of gladsome message said | G |
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| 'Known on earth my plighted promise spoke by heralds near and far | H |
| He shall win my peerless Sita who shall bend my bow of war | I |
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| Monarchs came and princely suitors chiefs and warriors known to fame | J |
| Baffled in their fruitless effort left Mithila in their shame | J |
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| Rama came with gallant Lakshman by their proud preceptor led | G |
| Bent and broke the mighty weapon he the beauteous bride shall wed | G |
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| Rama strained the weapon stoutly till it snapped and broke in twain | K |
| In the concourse of the monarchs in the throng of arm d men | L |
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| Rama wins the peerless princess by the righteous will of Heaven | M |
| I redeem my plighted promise be thy kind permission given | M |
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| Monarch of Kosala's country with each lord and peer and priest | N |
| Welcome to Mithila's city welcome to Videha's feast | N |
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| Joy thee in thy Rama's triumph joy thee with a father's pride | O |
| Let each prince of proud Kosala win a fair Videha bride ' | - |
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| These by Viswa mitra's bidding are the words our monarch said | G |
| This by Sata nanda's counsel is the quest that he hath made ' | - |
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| Joyful was Kosala's monarch spake to chieftains in the hall | B |
| Vama deva and Vasishtha and to priests and Brahmans all | B |
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| 'Priests and peers in far Mithila so these friendly envoys tell | P |
| Righteous Rama gallant Lakshman in the royal palace dwell | P |
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| And our brother of Videha prizes Rama's warlike pride | O |
| To each prince of proud Kosala yields a fair Videha bride | O |
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| If it please ye priests and chieftains speed we to Mithila fair | E |
| World renowned is Janak's virtue Heaven inspired his learning rare ' | - |
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| Spake each peer and holy Brahman 'Dasa ratha's will be done ' | - |
| Spake the king unto the envoys 'Part we with the rising sun ' | - |
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| Honoured with a regal honour welcomed to a rich repast | O |
| Gifted envoys from Mithila day and night in gladness passed | O |
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