human
Ye shall sing for us to-morrow, they said,
gpt
Ah, masters, said Lukshmun, as daylight broke,
human
Loose him, brother, said one of the men,
gpt
he added, as Lukshmun finished the chant,
human
Alas! said the hunchback, with a rueful face,
gpt
Let them go, Nowla, said another of the men;
human
My blessings on ye, gentlemen! Only let us go now, and we will come to you and sing congratulations when you have won the victory,
gpt
Go, said the men,
human
They will die, or worse, said the hunchback, whispering to Ashruf,
gpt
I can get into the zenana, he said,
human
I will get the ponies ready,