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  ON WISDOM   Poets and Princes               Unhonoured in a State when poets dwell                         Whose fames range wider than its strong-winged birds,…

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-67_Nammalwar’s Hymn of the Golden Age.htm

Nammalwar’s Hymn of the Golden Age   1.  ‘Tis glory, glory, glory! For Life’s hard curse has expired; swept out are Pain and Hell, and…

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CHAPTER THREE urjoona   O “If indeed to Thy mind Thought is mightier than action, O Janardan, vexer of the host, wherefore then dost thou…

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-50_Bande Mataram.htm

  BANDE MATARAM   HYMN TO THE MOTHER Bande Mataram   Mother, I bow to thee! Rich with thy hurrying streams, Bright with thy orchard…

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-58_Lakshmi.htm

Lakshmi*   At the mobile passion of thy tread the cold snows faint and fail, Hued by the magic touches — shimmering glow the horizons…

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-65_The New Creator.htm

  The New Creator*   You rose in India, 0 glorious in contemplation, 0 Sun;                 Illuminator of the vast ocean of life. Clarioning the…

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-49_Appeal.htm

  Appeal   Thy youth is but a noon, of night take heed, —       A noon that is a fragment of a day,      …

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-60_Mahalakshmi.htm

Mahalakshmi*   In lotus-groves Thy spirit roves: where shall I find a seat for Thee ? To Thy feet’s tread — feet dawn-rose red —…

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-59_Uma.htm

  Uma*   0 thou inspired by a far effulgence, Adored of some distant Sun gold-bright, 0 luminous face on the edge of darkness Agleam…

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-40_Bhavani.htm

  Bhavani   Father nor mother, daughter nor son are mine, I obey no master, served am I by none, Learning or means I have…

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