Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, SONG OF THE NIGHT AT DAYBREAK, by ALICE MEYNELL



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First Line: All my stars forsake me
Last Line: Sick with memories.
Alternate Author Name(s): Meynell, Wilfrid, Mrs.; Thompson, Alice Christina
Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise


All my stars forsake me,
And the dawn-winds shake me.
Where shall I betake me?

Whither shall I run
Till the set of sun,
Till the day be done?

To the mountain-mine,
To the boughs o' the pine,
To the blind man's eyne,

To a brow that is
Bowed upon the knees,
Sick with memories.







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