Come, give something to the gate-keeper! Bring out some well-kept morsel. Whenever I come, my hands are empty and you say “No”; sometime or other you must give me something. Tuka says, To-morrow I shall come dunning you and you will have to go begging from door to door.
Hinduism
Tukaram, Poem 1324
Source The Poems of Tukârâma, trad. J. Nelson Fraser et K. B. Marathe, 3 vol., 1909-1915, archive.org · Contents