The Living Kural
DECODE · KURAL 1259

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Reserve Overcome · Love

புலப்பல் எனச்சென்றேன் புல்லினேன் நெஞ் சம் கலத்தல் உறுவது கண்டு.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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புலப்பல் எனச்சென்றேன் புல்லினேன் நெஞ் சம் கலத்தல் உறுவது கண்டு.

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'I 'll shun his greeting'; saying thus with pride away I went: I held him in my arms, for straight I felt my heart relent.

G. U. Pope, 1886 · Public domain