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Earth, outward tuning on her path in space This pensive southern face, Swathing its smile and shine In that soft veil that day and darkness twine,
The silver-threaded twilight thin and fine, With April dews impearled,
Looms like another ...

The London lights are far
Behind a bank of cloud,
Along the shore the gaslights gleam,
The gale is piping loud;