Now Rann, the , brings home the night
Night-Song in the Jungle
That , the Bat, sets free—
The are shut in and ,
For loosed till dawn are we.
This is the hour of pride and power,
and and .
Oh, hear the call!—Good hunting all
That keep the Jungle Law!
Epigraph
Words you’ll meet in this part (8)
- kite
- A lightweight toy flown in the wind on a string.
- mang
- A tropical fruit with sweet, juicy flesh and a large seed.
- herds
- Groups of animals, especially large mammals, that live or move together.
- byre
- A cowshed or barn for housing cattle.
- hut
- A small, simple shelter or dwelling, often made of wood or other natural materials.
- talon
- The claw of a bird of prey.
- tush
- The fleshy part of the human body behind the hips; buttocks.
- claw
- A sharp, curved nail on the foot of an animal.
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