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1872–1906

TWILIGHT

Paul Laurence Dunbar

‘ Twixt a smile and a tear, ‘ Twixt a song and a sigh, ‘ Twixt the day and the dark, When the night draweth nigh.

Ah, sunshine may fade From the heavens above, No twilight have we To the day of our love.

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