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JO THE VAIRAGYA-SATAKAM

ability to succeed in life, and such men ma) all look back with any lingering regret on ments he is going to leave behind, whethc harvest had been actually reaped by him There is even some inconsistency in the regret running through these stanzas. B poet is here more concerned with dramatic than psychological precision, ]

��48. Those from whom we were bon they are now on intimate footing with nity (i. e. hereafter) ; those with who were brought up have also become < of memory. Now (that we have becon we are approaching nearer to our fall < day, our condition being comparable t of trees on the sandy bank of a river,

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