85. POOMIMEETHU OORKAZHL THAMMIL (Earth hath many a noble city)




1.       Poomimeethu oorkazhl thammil
          Pethlekaemae, seer pettraai;
          Unnilnintru vinnin naathar
          Aazhla vanthaar raajanaai.
2.       Karthan manudavathaaram
          Aana seithi poomikku
          Thaerivitha vin natchathiram
          Veiyonilum azhlaku.
3.       Saasthirimaar pul munnanaiyil
          Kaanikkai padaikiraar.
          Vezhlaipozhlam, thoopavarkkam,
          Ponnum samarpikka paar!
4.       Thoopavarkkam thaevam kaattum,
          Pon nam raajan pakarum;
          Vezhlaipozhlam avarsaavai
          Thaerivikkum rakasiyam.
5.       Purajaathiyaarum ummai
          Paninthaar! Avannamae
          Intru um pirasannam naakazhl
          Aasaaripom, yesuvae.

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