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akan talai vaiyattup puravalark kANAtu,
maran'talaic cErn'tu, paTTini vaiki,
pOtu aviz alari n'Arin toTuttu,
tayagku irum pittai poliyac cUTi,
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paRaiyoTu takaitta kalap paiyen, muravu vAy
ATuRu kuzici pATu inRu tUkki,
manRa vEmpin oN pU uRaippa,
kuRai ceyal vENTA n'acaiya irukkaiyEn,
arici inmaiyin Ar iTai n'In'ti,
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kUr vAy irum paTai n'Irin miLirppa,
varu kaNai vALi....... anpu inRu talaii,
iraimuracu Arkkum uraicAl pAcaRai,
vil Er uzavin n'in n'al icai uLLi,
kuRait talaip paTu piNan etira, pOrpu azittu,
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yAnai eruttin vAL maTal Occi
atari tiritta AL uku kaTAvin,
matiyattu anna en vici uRu taTAri
akan kaN atira, AkuLi toTAlin,
paNai maruL n'eTun' tAL, pal piNart taTak kai,
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pukarmuka mukavaikku van'ticin peruma!
kaLiRRuk kOTTanna vAl eyiRu azutti,
vizukkoTu viraiiya veN n'iNac cuvaiyinaL,
kuTart talai mAlai cUTi, 'uNat tina
AnAp peru vaLam ceytOn vAnattu
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vayagku pal mIninum vAziyar, pala' ena,
uru kezu pEymakaL ayara,
kurutit tukaL ATiya kaLam kizavOyE!

tiNaiyum tuRaiyum avai.
talaiyAlagkAnattuc ceru venRa n'eTujceziyanaik kallATanAr pATiyatu.

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vici piNit taTAri vimmena oRRi,
Etti van'tatu ellAm muzutta
ilagku vAL avir oLi valam paTa minni,
kaNait tuLi pozin'ta kaNkUTu pAcaRai,
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porun'tAt tevvar arin'ta talai aTuppin,
kUviLa viRakin Akku vari n'uTagkal,
AnA maNTai vanniam tuTuppin,
InA vENmAL iTam tuzan'tu aTTa
mA maRi piNTam vAluvan En'ta,
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'vatuvai vizavin putuvOrkku ellAm
vev vAyp peyta pUta n'Ir cAlka' enap
pulavuk kaLam poliya vETTOy! n'in
n'ilavut tikaz Aram mukakkuvam enavE.

tiNai vAkai; tuRai maRakkaLa vELvi.
avanai mAgkuTi kizAr pATiyatu.

373
urumicai muzakku ena muracam icaippa,
ceru n'avil vEzam koNmU Aka,
tEr mA azi tuLi talaii, n'Am uRak
kaNaik kARRu eTutta kaN akan pAcaRai,
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izitaru kurutiyoTu En'tiya oL vAL
pizivatu pOlap piTTai URu uvappa,
main'tar ATiya mayagku perun' tAnai,
kogku puRampeRRa koRRa vEn'tE!
................................................taNTa mAp poRi.
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maTak kaN mayil iyal maRaliyAgku,
n'eTuj cuvar n'al il pulampa, kaTai kazin'tu,
men tOL makaLir manRam pENAr,
puNNuva
..........................aNiyap puravi vAzka ena,
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col n'izal inmaiyin n'al n'izal cEra,
n'uN pUN mArpin pun talaic ciRAar
ampu azi pozutil tamar mukam kANA,
........................................................R RokkAna
vEn'tu puRagkoTutta vIyn'tu uku paRan'talai,
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mATam mayagku eri maNTi, kOTu iRupu,
urum eRi malaiyin, iru n'ilam cEra,
cenROn manRa, co...
........................ NNaRin'ar kaNTu kaN alaippa,
vajci muRRam vayak kaLan Aka,
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ajcA maRavar AT pOrpu azittuk
koNTanai, peruma! kuTa pulattu atari;
polika attai, n'in paNaitanaRa............Lam!
viLagku tiNai vEn'tar kaLamtoRum cenRu,
''pukarmuka mukavai polika!'' enRu Etti,
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koNTanar' enpa, periyOr; yAnum
am kaN mAk kiNai atira oRRa,
............... len Ayinum, kAtalin Etti,
n'innOr annOr piRar ivaN inmaiyin,
man eyil mukavaikku van'ticin, peruma!
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pakaivar pukazn'ta ANmai, n'akaivarkkut
tA inRu utavum paNpin, pEyoTu
kaNa n'ari tiritarUum AgkaN, n'iNan arun'tu
cej cevi eruvai kuzIi,
ajcuvaru kiTakkaiya kaLam kizavOyE!
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tiNai atu; tuRai maRakkaLavazi; ErkkaLa uruvakamum Am.

cOzan kurAppaLLit tujciya kiLLivaLavan karuvUr eRin'tAnaik kOvUr
kizAr pATiyatu.

374
kAnal mEyn'tu viyan pulattu alkum
pulvAy iralai n'eRRi anna,
polam ilagku cenniya pARu mayir aviyat
taN pani uRaikkum pularA jAgkar,
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manRap palavin mAl varai porun'ti, en
teN kaN mAk kiNai teLirppa oRRi,
irug kalai Orppa icaii, kANvara,
karug kOl kuRijci aTukkam pATa,
pulip pal tAlip pun talaic ciRAar
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mAn kaN makaLir, kAn tEr akanRu uvA
cilaippAR paTTa muLavumAn kozug kuRai,
viTar mukai aTukkattuc cinai mutir cAn'tam,
pukar muka vEzattu maruppoTu, mUnRum,
irug kEz vayap puli vari ataL kuvaii,
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virun'tu iRai n'alkum n'ATan, em kOn,
kazal toTi Aay aNTiran pOla,
vaNmaiyum uTaiyaiyO? jAyiRu!
kon viLagkutiyAl vicumpinAnE!

tiNai pATAN tiNai; tuRai pUvai n'ilai.
Ay aNTiranai uRaiyUr ENiccEri muTamOciyAr pATiyatu.

375
alagku katir cuman'ta kalagkaR cUzi,
n'ilaitaLarvu tolain'ta olku n'ilaip pal kAR
potiyil oru ciRai paLLi Aka,
muzAaraip pOn'tai ara vAy mA maTal
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n'Arum pOzum kiNaiyoTu curukki,
Erin vAzn'ar kuTimuRai pukAa,
'Uz iran'tu uNNum uyaval vAzvaip
puravu etirn'tu koLLum cAnROr yAr?' enap
piracam tUgkum aRAa yANar,
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varai aNi paTappai, n'al n'ATTup porun'a!
poyyA Ikaik kazal toTi Aay!
yAvarum inmaiyin kiNaippa, tAvatu,
peru mazai kaTal paran'tAagku, yAnum
oru n'in uLLi van'tanen; atanAl
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pulavar pukkil Aki, n'ilavarai
n'ilIiyar attai, n'IyE! onRE
n'in inRu vaRuvitu Akiya ulakattu,
n'ilavanmArO, puravalar! tunni,
periya Otinum ciRiya uNarAp
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pITu inRu perukiya tiruvin,
pATu il, mannaraip pATanmAr, emarE!

tiNai pATAN tiNai; tuRai vAzttiyal.
avanai avar pATiyatu.

376
vicumpu n'Ittam iRan'ta jAyiRRup
pacug katir mazukiya civan'tu vAgku an'ti
ciRu n'ani piRan'ta pinRai, ceRi piNic
citAar vaLpin en teTAri tazIi,
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pANar Arum aLavai, yAn tan
yANar n'al manaik kUTTumutal n'inRanen;
imaittOr vizitta mAttirai, jerErena,
kuNakku ezu tigkaL kanai iruL akaRRa,
paNTu aRivArA uruvOTu, en arait
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tonRu paTu tuLaiyoTu paru izai pOki,
n'ain'tu karai paRain'ta en uTaiyum, n'Okki,
'virun'tinan aLiyan, ivan' ena, perun'takai
n'inRa muraRkai n'Ikki, n'anRum
aravu vekuNTanna tERaloTu, cUTu tarupu,
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n'irayattu anna en vaRan kaLain'tu, anRE,
iravinAnE, IttOn en'tai;
anRai jAnRinoTu inRin Ugkum,
irappac cin'tiyEn, n'irappu aTu puNaiyin;
uLattin aLakkum miLirn'ta takaiyEn;
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n'iRaik kuLap putavin makizn'tanen Aki,
oru n'AL, iravalar varaiyA vaLLiyOr kaTaittalai,
jAgkar n'eTumozi payiRRi,
tOnRal cellAtu, en ciRu kiNaik kuralE.

tiNai atu; tuRai iyanmozi.
oymAn n'alliyAtanaip puRattiNai n'annAkanAr pATiyatu.

377
pani pazun'iya pal yAmattup
pARu talai mayir n'anaiya,
initu tujcum tiru n'akar varaippin,
inaiyal akaRRa, en kiNai toTAk kuRuki,
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'avi uNavinOr puRagkAppa,
aRa n'ejcattOn vAza, n'AL' enRu,
ataR koNTu varal Etti,
'''karavu illAk kavi vaN kaiyAn,
vAzka!'' enap peyar peRROr
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piRarkku uvamam tAn allatu,
tanakku uvamam piRar il' ena,
atu n'inain'tu, mati mazuki,
Agku n'inRa eR kANUuc
'cEy n'ATTuc cel kiNaijanai!
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n'I puravalai, emakku' enna,
malai payan'ta maNiyum, kaTaRu payan'ta ponnum,
kaTal payan'ta katir muttamum,
vERu paTTa uTaiyum, cERupaTTa tacumpum,
kanavil kaNTAgku, varun'tAtu n'iRpa,
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n'anavin n'alkiyOn, n'acaicAl tOnRal;
n'ATu ena mozivOr, 'avan n'ATu' ena mozivOr;
vEn'tu ena mozivOr, 'avan vEn'tu' ena mozivOr;
.........................poR kOTTu yAnaiyar,
kavar parik kaccai n'al mAn,
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vaTi maNi, vAgku uruLa,
.....................,..........n'al tErk kuzuvinar,
kataz icai vankaNinar,
vALin vAzn'ar, ArvamoTu INTi,
kaTal oli koNTa tAnai
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aTal veg kurucil! manniya n'eTitE!

tiNai atu; tuRai vAzttiyal.
cOzan irAcacUyam vETTa peru n'aRkiLLiyai ulOccanAr pATiyatu.

378
ten paratavar miTal cAya,
vaTa vaTukar vAL OTTiya,
toTai amai kaNNi, tirun'tu vEl taTak kai,
kaTu mA kaTaiiya viTu pari vaTimpin,
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n'al tAr, kaLLin, cOzan kOyil,
putup piRai anna cutai cEy mATattu,
panik kayattu anna n'IL n'akar n'inRu, en
arik kUTu mAk kiNai iriya oRRi,
ejcA marapin vajci pATa,
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emakku ena vakutta alla, mikap pala,
mEmpaTu ciRappin arug kala veRukkai
tAgkAtu pozitan'tOnE; atu kaNTu,
ilampATu uzan'ta en irum pEr okkal,
viral ceRi marapina cevit toTakkun'arum,
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cevit toTar marapina viral ceRikkun'arum,
araikku amai marapina miTaRRu yAkkun'arum,
miTaRRu amai marapina araikku yAkkun'arum,
kaTun' teRal irAmanuTan puNar cItaiyai
valittakai arakkan vauviya jAnRai,
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n'ilam cEr matar aNi kaNTa kuragkin
cem mukap perug kiLai izaip polin'tAagku,
aRAa aru n'akai initu peRRikumE
irug kiLait talaimai eyti,
arumpaTar evvam uzan'tatantalaiyE.

tiNai atu; tuRai iyanmozi.
cOzan ceruppAzi eRin'ta iLajcET cenniyai Unpoti pacug kuTaiyAr pATiyatu.

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yAnE peRuka, avan tAL n'izal vAzkkai;
avanE peRuka, en n'A icai n'uvaRal;
n'el ari tozuvar kUr vAL mazugkin,
pinnai maRattOTu ariya, kal cettu,
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aLLal yAmaik kUn puRattu urijcum
n'el amal puravin ilagkai kizavOn
villiyAtan kiNaiyEm; peruma!
'kuRun' tAL ERRaik kozug kaN av viLar
n'aRu n'ey urukki, n'AT cORu IyA,
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vallan, en'tai, paci tIrttal' ena,
kon varal vAzkkai n'in kiNaivan kURa,
kETTataRkoNTum vETkai taNTAtu,
viN tOy talaiya kunRam pinpaTa,
......................................ra van'tanen, yAnE
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tAy il tUvAk kuzavi pOla, Agku at
tiruvuTait tiru manai, aitu tOnRu kamaz pukai
varu mazai magkulin maRukuTan maRaikkum
kuRumpu aTu kuNTu akaz n'IL matil UrE.

tiNai atu; tuRai paricil tuRai.
OymAn villiyAtanaip puRattiNai n'annAkanAr pATiyatu.

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ten pavvattu muttup pUNTu,
vaTa kunRattuc cAn'tam urIi,
........................................g kaTal tAnai,
in icaiya viRal venRi,
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tennavar vaya maRavan;
micaip peyta n'Ir kaTal paran'tu muttu Akun'tu,
n'ARu itazk kuLaviyoTu kUtaLam kuzaiya,
vERupe.....................................................................ttun'tu,
tIm cuLaip palavin n'Ajcil porun'an;
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tuppu etirn'tOrkkE uLLAc cEymaiyan;
n'aTpu etirn'tOrkkE agkai n'aNmaiyan;
val vEl kan'tan n'al icai alla,
.....................ttArp piLLai am ciRAar;
annan AkanmARE, in' n'ilam
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ilampaTu kAlai Ayinum,
pulampal pOyinRu, pUtta en kaTumpE.

tiNai atu; tuRai iyanmozi.
n'Ajcil vaLLuvanaik karuvUrk katappiLLai pATiyatu.