The RÁMÁYAN of VÁLMÍKI - Part 1 - 43

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Canto XLV.The Quest Of The Amrit. High and more high their wonder rose As the strange story reached its close, And thus,with Lakshmaṇ,Ráma,best Of Raghu's sons,the saint addressed: “Most wondrous is the tale which thou Hast told of heavenly Gangá,how From realms above descending she Flowed through the land and filled the sea. In thinking o'er what thou hast said The night has like a moment fled, Whose hours in musing have been spent Upon thy words most excellent: So much,O holy Sage,thy lore Has charmed us with this tale of yore.” Day dawned.The morning rites were done And the