 | Ramananda Chatterjee - India - 1913 - 422 pages
...— "On the day when death will knock at my door what wilt thou offer to him ? Oh, I will set Ijefore my guest the full vessel of my life — I will never...him go with empty hands. All the sweet vintage of all my autumn days and summer nights, all the earnings and gleanings of my busy life will I place before... | |
 | Rabindranath Tagore - 1914 - 146 pages
...draw my heart on to him ; and I know not why is this sudden call to what useless inconsequence ! 90 ON the day when death will knock at thy door what...him go with empty hands. All the sweet vintage of all my autumn days and summer nights, all the earnings and gleanings of my busy life will I place before... | |
 | Rabindranath Tagore - 1916 - 144 pages
...to draw my heart on to him; and I know not why is this sudden call to what useless inconsequence! I/ ON the day when death will knock at thy door what...him go with empty hands. All the sweet vintage of all my autumn days and summer nights, all the earnings and gleanings of my busy life will I place before... | |
 | Frances Margaret Mary Comper - Death - 1917 - 242 pages
...hope. The pathos and grace of the Hindu poet Tagore in his contemplation of death are irresistible. " On the day when death will knock at thy door what wilt thou offer him ? Oh, I will set before my guest the full vessel of my life — I will never let him go with empty... | |
 | Bengali poetry - 1918 - 334 pages
...draw my heart on to him; and I know not why is this sudden call to what useless inconsequence! • 90 ON the day when death will knock at thy door what...him go with empty hands. All the sweet vintage of all my autumn days and summer nights, all the earnings and gleanings of my busy life will I place before... | |
 | Rabindranath Tagore - English poetry - 1920 - 138 pages
...to draw my heart on to him; and I know not why is this sudden call to what useless inconsequence! 90 ON the day when death will knock at thy door what...him go with empty hands. All the sweet vintage of all my autumn days and summer nights, all the earnings and gleanings of my busy life will I place before... | |
 | Herbert Lockyer - Religion - 244 pages
...blissful after-life. Remembering his partial light, Tagore had some expressive sentiments to set forth — "On the day when death will knock at thy door, what wilt thou offer him? Oh, I will set before my guest the full vessel of my life — I will never let him go with empty... | |
 | Elisabeth Kübler-Ross - Psychology - 2009 - 214 pages
...express our grief, to strengthen our family and community ties, to honor God, and to accept His will. "On the day when death will knock at thy door What wilt thou offer him? I will set before my guest the full vessel of my life. I will never let him go with empty hands.... | |
 | Gideon Haigh - Cricket - 2006 - 338 pages
...continuation of a search for fulfilment, for a transcendent cause or duty. In Gitanjali, Tagore asks: 'On the day when death will knock at thy door what wilt thou offer him?' Fames, perhaps, wished it to be more than wickets. The day turned out to be 20 October 1941,... | |
 | Rekha Sigi - Authors, Bengali - 2006 - 150 pages
...to draw my heart on to him; and I know not why is this sudden call to what useless inconsequence! XC On the day when death will knock at thy door what...him go with empty hands. All the sweet vintage of all my autumn days and summer nights, all the earnings and gleanings of my busy life will I place before... | |
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ON the day when death will knock at thy door what wilt thou offer to him? Oh, I will set before my guest the full vessel of my life — I will never let him go with empty hands. All the sweet vintage of all my autumn days and summer nights, all the earnings... 