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2. Thou hast scented thy limbs with musk. Who is the happy one 
to whom thou art about to yield thyself ? 
3. Thou art continually rising, and gazing towards the west; seek¬ 
ing to learn how far the day has gone, and when the sun will set. 
4. Thou hast tied the tell-tale anklet, high above thine ankle (to 
prevent its tinkling being heard). Thou hast girded up thy raiment dark 
as the dark night itself. 
5. With a smile dost thou rise, distilling nectar from it. 0, the dark 
night is pleasant. 
6. Bidyapati singeth, hear, 0 good Lady, keep patience and Murari 
will meet thee. 
(13.) 
1. Fair one, conceal not thyself. 
2. If any one is so happy as to obtain thy love as the fruit of his 
former virtuous acts, great will be the accomplishment of his love to-day. 
3. Thou hast anointed thy forehead with musk and aloes, and cun¬ 
ningly arranged thy nut-brown garments. 
4. Thou art watching the eyes of thine elders, and, gazing towards 
the west, art wishing that the night may come. 
5. Without a wherefore thou comest and goest in the house ; closing 
thy lotus eyes (in shame). 
G. Thy body is quivering with excitement, smiles cover thy face 
without apparent reason ; and full of delight, hast thou arisen from thy 
couch. 
7. Bidyapati the poet saith, her excuses are not probable to any 
one in his senses. 
8. ‘ Baja Sib Sib, Bup Narayan understandeth the pleasures of every 
graded 
CHAPTEB III. 
Badha’s Beauty. 
(14) 
1. 0 Madhab, how shall I tell the beauty of the lovely one. 
2. With great efforts the Creator hath adorned her, and I have seen 
her with mine own eyes. 
3. Her feet are beautiful as a pair of lotuses, and her gait is stately 
as that of Airdvat . # 
* Indra’s elephant. 
