Ramayana
सेयं लोकभयाद्ब्रह्मन्नपापेत्यभिजानता । परित्यक्ता मया सीता तद्भावन्क्षन्तुमर्हति ॥ 7-97-4 ॥
"O Brahman, this Sita, though I knew her to be sinless, was forsaken by me out of fear of the people; may she forgive that act of mine."
english translation