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Gitanjali [1913] The Gitanjali or `song offerings' by Rabindranath Tagore (1861--1941), Nobel prize for literature 1913, with an introduction by William B. Yeats (1865--1939), Nobel prize for literature 1923. First published in 1913. [ More... ] Saddhana, The Realisation Of Life [1916] The civilisation of ancient Greece was nurtured within city walls. In fact, all the modern civilisations have their cradles of brick and mortar. [ More... ] The Crescent Moon [1913] I paced alone on the road across the field while the sunset was hiding its last gold like a miser. The daylight sank deeper and deeper into the darkness, and the widowed land, whose harvest had been reaped, lay silent. [ More... ] Fruit-Gathering [1916] Bid me and I shall gather my fruits to bring them in full baskets into your courtyard, though some are lost and some not ripe. For the season grows heavy with its fulness, and there is a plaintive shepherd's pipe in the shade. [ More... ] Stray Birds [1916] Stray birds of summer come to my window to sing and fly away. And yellow leaves of autumn, which have no songs, flutter and fall there with a sigh. O troupe of little vagrants of the world, leave your footprints in my words. [ More... ] The Home And The World [1915] Mother, today there comes back to mind the vermilion mark1 at the parting of your hair, the sari which you used to wear, with its wide red border,... [ More... ]

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