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1 1, 1 | a Brahman warrior bold,~Drona, priest and proud preceptor,
2 1, 1 | of days of old!~Out spake Drona to the monarch in Hastina'
3 1, 1 | his sacred duties bound,~Drona, blessed with skill and
4 1, 1 | crystal fountain graced,~Drona on the lighted altar holy
5 1, 1 | the saintly white-robed Drona, white his sacrificial thread,~
6 1, 1 | for valour walked forth Drona, radiant, high,~So the Moon
7 1, 3 | And with troubled vision Drona marked the heaving restless
8 1, 3 | Came forth then the ancient Drona on the open battle-ground,~
9 1, 5 | Gathered round preceptor Drona, Pandu's sons in armour
10 1, 5 | warlike brothers and preceptor Drona's son,~So the gods encircled
11 1, 5 | surveyed,~Scarce to Kripa or to Drona honour and obeisance made,~
12 1, 5 | the eyes of Arjun start,~Drona gave the word, and Karna,
13 1, 6 | Till I lay thee, witness Drona, low upon the listed green!"~
14 1, 6 | upon the listed green!"~Drona. gave the word impartial,
15 1, 6 | stood by Karna calm and bold~Drona stood by gallant Arjun,
16 1, 9 | not their source!~Teacher Drona, priest and warrior, owns
17 1, 9 | Pandu's sons with warlike Drona marked the darksome close
18 2, 4 | bold,~And the son of mighty Drona, all bedecked in gems and
19 3, 1 | priest and proud preceptor Drona skilled in arms and lore,~
20 3, 2 | elder of the Kuru race,~Unto Drona proud preceptor, rich in
21 3, 2 | rich and sumptuous feast,~Drona's son with due devotion
22 3, 2 | might,~Bhishma and the pious Drona watched the sacrificial
23 3, 5 | When the great preceptor Drona doth his royal mansion grace?~
24 3, 5 | the noble prize we yield?~Drona's son unmatched in learning
25 3, 7 | wait,~Sahadeva waits on Drona, great in arms, in virtue
26 4, 2 | hath he lost his virtue, Drona, hath he lost his might,~
27 4, 3 | ancient Bhishma, wrathful Drona bit his tongue,~Pale Vidura
28 4, 4 | portent strange and new,~Drona and preceptor Kripa uttered
29 4, 5 | thy glories ever shine,~Drona priest and great preceptor,
30 4, 5 | Bowed to Bhishma and to Drona, and to chiefs and elders
31 4, 6 | Help me, Bhishma, warlike Drona, Kripa ever good and wise,~
32 6, 1 | upon its prey!~Bhishma, Drona, peerless Karna, led the
33 6, 1 | archer Karna known to fame,~Drona too shall quail before me
34 6, 4 | grave misgivings whispered Drona skilled in war:~"That is
35 6, 4 | chieftains will retreat.~There is Drona my preceptor, Drona's warlike
36 6, 4 | There is Drona my preceptor, Drona's warlike son is there,~
37 7, 2 | obeisance unto Bhishma and to Drona true and bold,~Unto Kripa,
38 7, 3 | throne!~Bhishma counsels, Drona urges, Kripa. pleads for
39 7, 4 | Ancient Bhishma, righteous Drona, cannot stop this fatal
40 7, 5 | kingdom's bulwark, doughty Drona rules the war,~Karna matchless
41 7, 7 | VII - DRONA'S SPEECH~Out spake Drona
42 7, 7 | DRONA'S SPEECH~Out spake Drona priest and warrior, and
43 7, 10| Vidura, ancient Bhishma, Drona bold,~Join thee in this
44 7, 10| Bow to them while warlike Drona leads us as in days of old,~
45 8, 1 | the Brahman warrior bold,~Drona with the proud Panchalas
46 8, 2 | Panchala with the doughty Drona fought,~Ceaseless 'gainst
47 8, 2 | Baffled by the skill of Drona, Dhrista-dyumna strove in
48 8, 2 | But the fiercer darts of Drona pierced the prince's shattered
49 8, 2 | Dashed aside the darts of Drona with his broad and ample
50 8, 3 | s crimson field,~Warlike Drona, doth he guard us like a
51 8, 3 | Bhishma warrior old,~Nor can Drona skilled in weapons, Karna
52 8, 6 | came with ceaseless might,~Drona smote the scattered Pandavs
53 8, 10| stalwart monarch and with Drona's mighty soil,~With the
54 8, 10| the bravest and the best,~Drona's self and Bhagadatta monarch
55 9 | IX - DRONA-BADHA~(Fall of Drona)~ON the fall of Bhishma
56 9 | Bhishma the Brahman chief Drona, preceptor of the Kuru and
57 9 | Kuru forces. For five days Drona held his own against the
58 9 | also interesting. At last Drona slew his ancient foe the
59 9, 1 | warriors heard with dread~Drona priest and proud preceptor
60 9, 1 | And the foe-compelling Drona pledged his troth and solemn
61 9, 1 | Morning witnessed doughty Drona foremost in the battle's
62 9, 1 | the shelter of his car!~Drona still with matchless prowess
63 9, 1 | circling o'er the battle-field,~Drona takes Yudhishthir captive
64 9, 2 | still round Yudhishthir Drona led the gathering war,~Arjun
65 9, 2 | And against the doughty Drona, Dhrishta-dyumna bent his
66 9, 2 | scattered fainting foemen Drona drove his car in pride,~
67 9, 2 | Onward drove resistless Drona o'er the dying and the dead!~
68 9, 2 | Panchala 'gainst the mighty Drona came,~Ancient feud ran in
69 9, 2 | Fought and fell; relentless Drona laid the brave Satyajit
70 9, 2 | tawny deerskin, such was Drona's sign of war,~Drona as
71 9, 2 | was Drona's sign of war,~Drona as a tender infant rested
72 9, 3 | blood of foemen drenched!~Drona on that fatal morning ranged
73 9, 4 | still went Arjun's car!~Drona then, the proud preceptor,
74 9, 4 | Passing by the doughty Drona onward sped the fiery car,~
75 9, 4 | glorious standard of preceptor Drona's son,~Lion's tail in golden
76 9, 5 | V - FALL OF DRONA~Ere the crimson morning
77 9, 5 | Sadly speeds the contest, Drona, on the battle's gory plain,~
78 9, 5 | warlike fame!"~Answered Drona brief and wrathful: "Fair
79 9, 5 | Faithful unto death is Drona to his promise plighted
80 9, 5 | can face thy helméd foe,~Drona knows his sacred duty, and '
81 9, 5 | high,~Arjun or preceptor Drona shall in this day's battle
82 9, 5 | with Pandav forces, doughty Drona took the field,~Peer was
83 9, 5 | Saw their ancient foe in Drona and on him for vengeance
84 9, 5 | with fearful slaughter, Drona onward urged his way,~Fate
85 9, 5 | day,~Aswa-thaman son of Drona was a chief of peerless
86 9, 5 | flew:~"Aswa-thaman son of Drona is by mighty Bhima slain,"~
87 9, 5 | by mighty Bhima slain,"~Drona heard that fatal message,
88 9, 5 | of valiant Aswa-thaman, Drona's hope and pride and joy,~
89 9, 5 | Feeble are the hands of Drona and his prowess quenched
90 9, 5 | Tusker Aswa-thaman's dead,"~Drona heard but half the accents,
91 9, 5 | proud preceptor, peerless Drona lifeless fell,~And the fatal
92 10 | forces after the death of Drona, and held his own for two
93 10 | perpetrated by the vengeful son of Drona, concludes the war. Duryodhan,
94 10, 1 | warriors round the warlike Drona slain,~Sad Duryodhan gazed
95 10, 1 | Matchless too was doughty Drona in the warrior's skill and
96 10, 3 | fell!~Rescued by the son of Drona, Salya rushed again to war,~
97 10, 4 | Lifeless proud preceptor Drona, Karna lifeless on the plain,~
98 10, 4 | in the children's blood,~Drona slept and gallant Drupad,
99 10, 4 | Vengeance fired the son of Drona 'gainst the royal Drupad'
100 10, 4 | And the vengeful son of Drona fired by omens dark and
101 11, 2 | Panchala sleep by foeman Drona's side?~Shining mail and
102 End | heavenly wisdom teacher Drona sits in grace!~These and
103 Epi | unconquerable in war; the doughty Drona, venerable priest and vengeful
104 Epi | priest and warrior, doughty Drona. Last comes the crowning
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