I ask for a moment's indulgence to sit by thy side. The works
that I have in hand I will finish afterwards.
Away from the sight of thy face my heart knows no rest nor respite,
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আমি আমায় করব বড়ো এই তো তোমার মায়া— তোমার আলো রাঙিয়ে দিয়ে ফেলব রঙিন ছায়া। তুমি তোমায় রাখবে দূরে, ডাকবে তারে নানা সুরে, আপ্নারি বিরহ তোমার আমায় নিল কায়া।
The poet's reference to overflowing leisure justifies the title.
2) What a loveliest piece of poem of such a greatest State man. Congratulations to the family of the late great poet for this Classic Poem Of The Day.
!) a wonderful poem about enjoying the presence of the other person and the sultry summer that comes to the window, let the work wait, that will be finished later, what a contrast: the great peacemaker and this lovely poem
Away from the sight of thy face my heart knows no rest nor respite, and my work becomes an endless toil in a shoreless sea of toil. the great Tagore of India. tony
An uplifting poem of summer, the season which I am in now. I wonder who 'thy' refers to.
Lovely, and this is only a translation. Imagine the beauty of the original.
My work becomes an endless toil in a shoreless sea of toil" Fantastic conceptualization of the master craftsman.
Today the summer has come! ! ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.
once again i'm taken with the good soul of tagore and his poetry—lush and elegant at the same time. he so well mastered writing in english. i can only imagine how well he wrote in bengali. as too often happens in ph, there are errors in transcription. " quite" should no doubt be " quiet" in the next to last line, and " sing dedication of life" sounds a bit clunky for the usual flow of this poetry master. -gk
Now it is time to sit quite, face to face with thee, and to sing dedication of life in this silent and overflowing leisure.....outstanding conceptualization. This is really a beautiful poem by Rabindranath Tagore.
Cheers for such beauty, captures in so few lines Happy Sumner to all'
wow so beautifully written - Now it is time to sit quite, face to face with thee, and to sing dedication of life in this silent and overflowing leisure///////////// how wonderful and great the poem is! /// love it, love it more times
Poems Tagore takes me always to the realms of poetic bliss and spiritual sublimation