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"O king, thy kingdom who from thee can wrest? What Fate shall dare uncrown thee from this breast; O god-born lover, -- whom my love doth gird And armour with impregnable delight Of Hope's triumphant, keen, flame-carven sword? " SAROJINI NAIDU.
And of her, who looked shyly for his return, what record through those days of waiting; of quickened breath and fluttering pulse?