You cannot break me with your poignant envy,
You cannot slay me with your subtle hate;
For all the cruel folly you pursue
I'll not cry with suppliant hands to you.
Where are these lines taken from?
1
"Our Casuarina Tree", Toru Dutt
2
"A Hot Noon in Malabar", Kamala Das
3
"The Young Captive", Toru Dutt
4
"A Challenge to Fate", Sarojini Naidu