The Living Kural
DECODE · KURAL 1175

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Eyes consumed with Grief · Love

படலாற்றா பைதல் உழக்கும் கடலாற்றாக் காமநோய் செய்தஎன் கண்.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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படலாற்றா பைதல் உழக்கும் கடலாற்றாக் காமநோய் செய்தஎன் கண்.

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The eye that wrought me more than sea could hold of woes, Is suffering pangs that banish all repose.

G. U. Pope, 1886 · Public domain