okkUr mAcAttiyAr

324. mullai
virun'tum peRukun'aL pOlum, tirun'tu izait
taTa men paNait tOL, maTa mozi arivai
taLir iyal kiLLai ini tinin eTutta
vaLarAp piLLait tUvi anna,
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uLar peyal vaLartta, paim payirp puRavil
paRaik kaN anna n'iRaic cunai tORum
tuLi paTu mokkuL tuLLuvana cAla,
toLi poru pokuTTut tOnRuvana mAya,
vaLi cinai utirttalin, veRi koLpu tAay,
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ciraR ciRaku Eyppa aRaRkaN varitta
vaNTu uN n'aRu vI tumitta n'Emi
taN n'ila marugkil pOzn'ta vaziyuL,
n'irai cel pAmpin viraipu n'Ir muTuka,
cellum, n'eTun'takai tErE
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mullai mAlai n'akar pukal Ayn'tE!

vinai muRRiya talaimakan karuttu uNarn'tu uzaiyar colliyatu. -okkUr mAcAttiyAr

384. mullai
'irun'ta vEn'tan arun' tozil muTittena,
purin'ta kAtaloTu perun' tEr yAnum
ERiyatu aRin'tanRu allatu, van'ta
ARu n'ani aRin'tanROilenE; "tAay,
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muyaR paRaz ukaLum mullai am puRavil,
kavaik katir varakin cIRUr AgkaN,
mel iyal arivai ilvayin n'iRIi,
izimin" enRa n'in mozi maruNTicinE;
vAn vazagku iyaRkai vaLi pUTTinaiyO?
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mAn uru Aka n'in manam pUTTinaiyO?
uraimati vAziyO, valava!' ena, tan
varai maruL mArpin aLippanan muyagki,
manaik koNTu pukkanan, n'eTun' takai;
virun'tu Er peRRanaL, tirun'tizaiyOLE.

vinai muRRiya talaimakanatu varavu kaNTu, uzaiyar colliyatu. - okkUr mAcAttiyAr