42.--The Wound and the Scar

Told by SHAIKH FARÍD AHMAD, and recorded by the teacher of

the village school, Barhauli, district Bahraich, Oudh.

No change, except the Wound is dealt by the Woodman's axe, at the

command of the Lion, when first he visits him after the sickness. The

verses are--

Samman dhaga prem ka jin toryo chatkay

Jore se na jurat hai, aut ganth par jay.

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