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QUOTATION: And lo, between the sundawn and the sun
Quotations 1919
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In their depths are delicate fronded seaweeds and shells tinted with hues of sundawn; but to see them you must bend low over the surface, which no lightest breath must furrow, or the vision is gone.
Apologia Diffidentis 1905
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The gardens of Armida are not for them, nor the warm breezes fragrant of fruit and flowers; but the vision of a far peak flushed at sundawn draws them onward, and strength and peace are increased upon them throughout the great ascent.
Apologia Diffidentis 1905
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Breton, dyed at sundawn and sunset by such floods of golden light, these arms of the sea become known as Bras d'Or Lakes -- Lakes of Gold; into the rock-girt lagoons of Gaspé; into the holes in the wall of Labrador ...
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See! the sundawn outbloom, like the alchemist's rose!
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Scarce may see if the sundawn be, if darkness die not and dayrise come.
Astrophel and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne, Vol. VI Algernon Charles Swinburne 1873
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Not sleep, in the rapture of radiant dreams, when sundawn smiles on the night,
A Channel Passage and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol VI Algernon Charles Swinburne 1873
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To call each other to sleep in sunset, and to wake up in sundawn
Digital Point Forums 2009
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To call each other to sleep in sunset, and to wake up in sundawn
Digital Point Forums 2009
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To call each other to sleep in sunset, and to wake up in sundawn
Digital Point Forums 2009
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