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Some day I shall sing to thee in the sunrise of some other world, I have seen thee before in the light of the earth, in the love of man.
"Some day I shall sing to thee in the sunrise of some other world, I have seen thee before in the light of the earth, in the love of man."— Rabindranath Tagore
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Meaning of this quote
Earthly experiences of human love are imagined as recognition of the beloved in another existence.
Key takeaway:
Let the poem's spiritual imagery deepen appreciation of present relationships.
Origin of the quote
Stray Birds (1916), poem 291.
Who actually said this?
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Source:
Stray Birds — poem 291
