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CC Antya 5.129

শুনিয়া কবির হৈল লজ্জা, ভয়, বিস্ময় ।
হংস-মধ্যে বক যৈছে কিছু নাহি কয় ॥ ১২৯ ॥
śuniyā kavira haila lajjā, bhaya, vismaya
haṁsa-madhye baka yaiche kichu nāhi kaya

Synonyms

śuniyāhearing; kaviraof the poet; hailathere was; lajjāshame; bhayafear; vismayaastonishment; haṁsa-madhyein a society of white swans; bakaa duck; yaichejust as; kichuanything; nāhinot; kayautters.

Translation

When the Bengali poet heard this chastisement from Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī, he was ashamed, fearful and astonished. Indeed, being like a duck in a society of white swans, he could not say anything.