Thursday, May 10, 2012

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O dwellers in the valley-land,
Who in deep twilight grope and cower,
Till the slow mountain's dial-hand
Shorten to noon's triumphal hour
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James Russell Lowell
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JORgE 30 September 2021

What does this poem refer to?

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Susan Williams 10 June 2017

The Lord wants reapers: oh, mount up, Before night comes, and says, 'Too late! '- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -A defining couplet. To follow is to serve.

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Kayode Are 10 June 2017

Great appeal to work and to serve; very eloquent.

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Edward Kofi Louis 10 June 2017

In the valley-land! ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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Bernard F. Asuncion 10 June 2017

In God's ripe fields.....thanks for posting.....

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Upendra Upm 10 June 2017

It ends with thought of God.Following that (light) if finding HIM in a valley land where twilight is very dark due to it being covered by high hills.

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James Russell Lowell

James Russell Lowell

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