To the guests that must go, bid God's speed and brush away all traces of their steps.
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- Attributed to
- Rabindranath Tagore
- Source
- Rabindranath Tagore, Gardener, 45.
- Culture / tradition
- Bengali
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- ✓ Verified source
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