குறள் 1157

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Kaamak Katumpunal Neendhik KaraikaanenYaamaththum Yaane Ulen

I swim the cruel tide of love, and can no shore descry,In watches of the night, too, 'mid the waters, only I

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I have swam across the terrible flood of lust, but have not seen its shore; even at midnight I am alone; still I live