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Please give me the English Translation of the poem "সোনার তরী" by Rabindranath Tagore.
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The Golden Boat
The rain fell fast. The river rushed and hissed. It licked up and swallowed the island, while I waited alone on the lessening bank with my sheaves of corn in a heap.
The rain fell fast. The river rushed and hissed. It licked up and swallowed the island, while I waited alone on the lessening bank with my sheaves of corn in a heap.From the shadows of the opposite shore the boat crosses with a woman at the helm.
The rain fell fast. The river rushed and hissed. It licked up and swallowed the island, while I waited alone on the lessening bank with my sheaves of corn in a heap.From the shadows of the opposite shore the boat crosses with a woman at the helm.I cry to her, ‘Come to my island coiled round with hungry water, and take away my year’s harvest.’
The rain fell fast. The river rushed and hissed. It licked up and swallowed the island, while I waited alone on the lessening bank with my sheaves of corn in a heap.From the shadows of the opposite shore the boat crosses with a woman at the helm.I cry to her, ‘Come to my island coiled round with hungry water, and take away my year’s harvest.’She comes, and takes all that I have to the last grain; I ask her to take me.
The rain fell fast. The river rushed and hissed. It licked up and swallowed the island, while I waited alone on the lessening bank with my sheaves of corn in a heap.From the shadows of the opposite shore the boat crosses with a woman at the helm.I cry to her, ‘Come to my island coiled round with hungry water, and take away my year’s harvest.’She comes, and takes all that I have to the last grain; I ask her to take me.But she says, ‘No’-the boat is laden with my gift and no room is left for me.