English romanticism and Indian mind and philosophy
Seconded by a personal note
Of sadness and lyricism.
Chhayavad personal and pessimistic
Just like oil paintings and silhouettes,
But where did the spirit come from,
Surely would have
Under the impact of British education?
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A lover of daffodils,
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