And if he had not accepted, O king of kings, my sweet words like medicine. O foremost of the Bharata race, I would have compelled him to accept them by force.
न चेत् स मम राजेन्द्र गृहणीयान्मधुरं वचः। पथ्यं च भरतश्रेष्ठ निगृहणीयां बलेन तम्॥