219. pAlai

	cIr kezu viyan n'akarc cilampu n'aka iyali,
	Orai AyamoTu pan'tu ciRitu eRiyinum,
	'vArAyO!' enRu Etti, pEr ilaip
	pakanRai vAl malar pani n'iRain'tatu pOl
5	pAl pey vaLLam cAlkai paRRi,
	'en pATu uNTanaiAyin, oru kAl,
	n'un'tai pATum uN' enRu UTTi,
	'piRan'tataRkoNTum ciRan'tavai ceytu, yAn
	n'alam punain'tu eTutta en polan'toTik kuRumakaL
10	aRanilALanoTu iRan'tanaL, ini' ena,
	maRan'tu amain'tu irAa n'ejcam n'OvEn
	'pon vArn'tanna vai vAl eyiRRuc
	cen'n'Ay verIiya pukar uzai oruttal
	pori arai viLavin pun puRa viLai puzal,
15	azal eRi kOTai tUkkalin, kOvalar
	kuzal ena n'inaiyum n'Ir il n'IL iTai,
	maTat takai meliyac cAay,
	n'aTakkumkol? ena, n'Oval yAnE.

394. mullai

	kaLavum puLittana; viLavum pazun'ina;
	ciRu talait turuvin pazuppu uRu viLaitayir,
	itaip puna varakin avaippu mAN ariciyoTu,
	kAr vAyttu ozin'ta Ir vAyp puRRattu
5	Iyal peytu aTTa in puLi vej cORu
	cEtAn veNNey vem puRattu uruka,
	iLaiyar arun'ta, pinRai, n'Iyum
	iTu muL vEli muTak kAl pan'tar,
	putuk kalattu anna cev vAyc ciRRil,
10	punai irug katuppin n'in manaiyOL ayara,
	pAluTai aTicil toTIiya, oru n'AL,
	mA vaN tOnRal! van'tanai cenmO
	kATu uRai iTaiyan yATu talaippeyarkkum
	maTi viTu vILai verIi, kuRu muyal
15	manRa irum putal oLikkum
	punpula vaippin em ciRu n'al UrE.