Gitanjali
Author: first_name: Rabindranath
last_name: Tagore
Language: English
Year: 1913

Gitanjali is a collection of 103 poems in English, largely translations by the Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore. This volume became very famous in the West, and was widely translated into other languages. In England a slender volume was published in 1913, with an exhilarating preface by W. B. Yeats. In the same year, Rabindranath became the first non-European to win the Nobel prize. (summary by Hilara)<br /><br />

"On many an idle day have I grieved over lost time. But it is never lost, my lord