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Sentence
As
for
the
strict
forms
in
which
the
original
poems
were
written,
it
seemed
an
empty
exercise
to
force
English
into
those
particular
strictures,
which
in
Bengali
literary
tradition
are
richly
associative
but
which
in
English
are
not.
The
familiar
fourteen-syllable
payār
couplet
with
its
aa
bb
cc
rhymes
and
the
more
intricate
three-footed
tripadi
of
variable
length
and
rhyme
were
the
first
casualties
of
the
process.
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As for the strict forms in which the original poems were written, it seemed an empty exercise to force English into those particular strictures, which in Bengali literary tradition are richly associative but which in English are not. The familiar fourteen-syllable payār couplet with its aa bb cc rhymes and the more intricate three-footed tripadi of variable length and rhyme were the first casualties of the process.
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