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Stray Birds 116: The earth hums to me to-day in the

by Rabindranath Tagore 1861–1941

Translated by Rabindranath Tagore (1916) · From Stray Birds (1916)

Living

The earth hums to me to-day in the sun, like a woman at her spinng, some ballad of the ancient time in a forgotten tongue.

MLA

Tagore, Rabindranath. “Stray Birds 116: The earth hums to me to-day in the.” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/tagore/303/.

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Tagore, Rabindranath. “Stray Birds 116: The earth hums to me to-day in the.” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/tagore/303/.

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