(7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941 / Calcutta (Kolkata), Bengal Presidency / British India)

poet Rabindranath Tagore
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Chain Of Pearls

Mother, I shall weave a chain of pearls for thy neck
with my tears of sorrow.

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  • D. S. (4/12/2013 2:49:00 AM)

    But this my sorrow is absolutely mine own- Rabindranath Tagore

    All happy families are alike but an unhappy family is unhappy after its own fashion- Leo Tolstoy

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  • Veeraiyah Subbulakshmi (3/5/2013 5:01:00 AM)

    taking the sorrow as the gift to the God! Tagore! You are too great!

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  • Melanie Ann Calvert (3/31/2007 3:38:00 PM)

    I think this is one of Tagore's best works.

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