Rostam Breaks Afrasiab's Palace Gate

From C2.25, Rostam Attacks Afrasiab’s Palace by Night. It illustrates C2.25.2–7:

C2.25.2
While all slept soundly in the royal hall,Rostam approached the gate and outer wall.
C2.25.3
They cast their reins before them, all prepared,And drew their swords, the blades of vengeance bared.
C2.25.4
With both his hands he broke the bolted door,And like a lion hurled himself to war.
C2.25.5
From every quarter cries and tumult spread,Steel flashed, and arrows stormed above each head.
C2.25.6
Many chieftains’ heads were severed in the fray;Blood filled their mouths; in dust their hands now lay.
C2.25.7
Then Rostam from the passage hailed the lair:“Sleep sweetly; may your head stay full of air!