Verse 19

अन्तश्छिद्रवती जाड्ययुक्तायुक्तगुणा स्वयम् ।चिन्ता शोषमुपायाति हिमदग्धेव पद्मिनी

In plain words

Anxiety -- hollow within, joined to dullness, its qualities gone awry -- withers of itself, like a lotus-bed scorched by frost.