1. Eloquence is not prolonged speech
Wherein excess words have place,
ูก. ูููุณู ุงูุจููุงุบูุฉู ู
ูุนููู
ูููู ุงููููุงู
ู ููุทููู
2. But to pack myriad thoughts
In a few words choice and chaste.
ูข. ุจูู ุตููุบู ู
ูุนููู ููุซูุฑู
ููุญูููู ูููุธู ูููููู
3. Better by far the briefest phrase
That surplus wording lays to waste
ูฃ. ููุงูููุถูู ูู ุญูุณูู ูููุธู
ููููููู ูููู ุงูููุถููู
4. Than devious wording that obscures
The meaning to the readerโs taste.
ูค. ููุธูููููู ุงููุงุณู ุณูููุงู
ููู
ุง ุฅูููููู ุณูุจููู
5. For the best sense is often that
Which utters least in paraphrase.
ูฅ. ููุงูุนูููู ู
ูุนููู ููุตูุฑู
ููุญูููู ูููุธู ุทููููู