Alas, why are my nights all thus lost? Ah, why do I ever miss his sigh…

Rabindranath Tagore
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Alas, why are my nights all thus lost? Ah, why do I ever miss his sight whose breath touches my sleep? ✨ Rabindranath Tagore, William Radice (2011). Gitanjali: Song Offerings, p.180, Penguin Books India
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Alas, why are my nights all thus lost? Ah, why do I ever miss his sight whose breath touches my sleep? ✨ Rabindranath Tagore, William Radice (2011). Gitanjali: Song Offerings, p.180, Penguin Books India

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