Mahāhaṁsajātaka

Suttapiṭaka · Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka (2) · Vol. 28 · Section 213

[213] Fear not, O best of birds — for such as you do not fear. I shall apply myself to a fitting endeavor, one conjoined with righteousness (dhamma); by my consummate exertion you shall swiftly be released from the snare.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.