The Bird of Time
Songs of Life, Death & the Spring
By Sarojini Naidu
With an Introduction by
Edmund Gosse
And
Portrait of the Author
London: William Heinemann
New York: John Lane Company
1912
Copyright 1912
DEDICATED
IN TOKEN OF LIFE-LONG HOMAGE AND
AFFECTION
TO
MY FATHER
AGHORENATH CHATTOPĀDHYĀY
AND
MY MOTHER
SRIMATI VARADA SUNDARI DEVI
May 1912
"The bird of Time has but a little way
To fly . . . and, lo! the bird is on the wing"
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