Dull by Tom Sharp

No one should think I’ve reached too far and have no hope of fame or fortune. I’m climbing Sagarmāthā on my hands and knees.

मन्दः by कालिदास (Kālidāsa)

मन्दः कवियशःप्रार्थी गमिष्याम्युपहास्यताम्। प्रांशुलभ्ये फले लोभादुद्बाहुरिव वामनः॥