Valmiki,
The Ramayana of Valmiki — Canto LXI: Kauslaya's Lament
(1870s)
“ And, equal to the Gods, disdain Cups, e'en of Amrit, thus to drain, Nay e'en when Brámans first have fed, They loathe the meal for others spread, And from the leavings turn with scorn, As bulls avoid a fractured horn. ”
