Verse 52

एतावन्तं चिरं कालं व्यर्थमालुठितोऽवटे ।अहमत्र तृणोन्मुक्ते दुरद्रौ हरिणो यथा

In plain words

For so long a time I have rolled about uselessly here in a pit, like a deer on a grassless, cruel mountain.