एवं वदन्तस्ते सोढुं न शेकुर्बाष्पमागतम् | नरास्तमनुगच्छन्तः प्रियमिक्ष्वाकुनन्दनम् || २-४०-२७
Speaking thus, the people following their beloved Rama, the delight of the Ikshvaku dynasty, were not able to bear (restrain) the tears flowing from their eyes. [2-40-27]