322 REVIEW OF THE NAISHADHA CHARITA, 



The first, ninth, twelfth and fifteenth books are written in this metre. 

 The fourth book is written in another species of the same class, order and 

 genus called ^cT^^t^cT. 



(2d) Class ^tT Order Genus w^tl Species i'^^ as 



The city was the wonder of the age, 

 Adorned with domes of varied size and form ; 

 And in its middle, low, and upper rooms. 

 Was like the middle, low, and upper worlds. 



(3d) Class ^ Order Genus f^^w Species and ^t^'^T as 



w-s-'l Iv^-v-zj v-zlw-wj-- 



— s_/ I ^ I W-v-/ I I ^ I SJ-\J (-- 



From the report of his more beauteous form. 



The moon,* oppressed with shame, now hides his head. 



Amidst the sun or sea or wandering clouds. 



The third, sixth, seventh, eighth, tenth, fourteenth, sixteenth, eighteenth 

 and twenty-second books are written in these metres. The fifth and twenty- 

 first books in another species of the same genus called ^ircfT. 



(4th) Class ^tT Order Genus Species ^'frf^^^ as 

 — \j I I \j -\j I — I — \j \ ~ \j \j I \ I - - 



The charming Bhaimi to obtain her wish. 

 Entered the court divine when full of Kings : 

 And there attracted by her lovely form 

 The looks and smiles of all within the place. 



The eleventh and thirteenth books are written in this metre. 



* The moon with Sanscrit writers is always masculine. 



