Bengali poet, playwright, philosopher, and author (1861–1941) who became the first non-European to win a Nobel Prize (Literature) in 1913. AQS, one page on an off-white 8 x 2.75 album page. Tagore pens two lines in Bengali, and two lines in English: “Oh my companion dwell in my heart; in the business of the world, in my thought and wisdom stay in my heart. Bengali.” He signs below, “Rabindranath Tagore.” In fine condition, with light toning to the borders, and the quote and signature a shade light. An outstanding piece from one of the greatest figures of world literature, and one of the few in English that we have seen. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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