irun'ta vEn'tan arun' tozil

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