I Have Loved Thee

I have loved thee, O my love,
With a love that is pure and deep,
And my heart is ever true,
And my soul doth ever keep_thine own.
Oh, my love, my love, my own,
My heart is thine, and thine alone.

About Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Thakur, also known by his pseudonym Bhanusimha was a Bengali polymath of the Bengal Renaissance period. In 1913, Tagore became the first Asian to win a Nobel Prize in any category, and also the first lyricist and non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. A significant moulder of culture within the Indian subcontinent, he wrote and composed the national anthems of India and Bangladesh.

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