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He bellows to his men,
“Seize this brush and seize the girl.
Throw her in the pen!”
Line 49: “The Zamindar roars and stamps his foot.”
Line 50: “He bellows to his men,”
Line 51: ““Seize this brush and seize the girl.”
Line 52: “Throw her in the pen!””
Summary of Stanza 13
“The Zamindar roars and stamps his foot.”
(The Zamindar reacts to Gopi’s refusal with anger and stamping.)
“He bellows to his men,”
(He shouts a command to his servants.)
““Seize this brush and seize the girl.”
(He orders them to take both the brush and Gopi by force.)
“Throw her in the pen!””
(He commands that Gopi be imprisoned.)
Overall meaning: The Zamindar answers moral resistance with anger, force and imprisonment.
