Tuesday, December 31, 2002

An Evening Song. Comments

Rating: ★2.9

Look off, dear Love, across the sallow sands,
And mark yon meeting of the sun and sea,
How long they kiss in sight of all the lands.
Ah! longer, longer, we.
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Sidney Lanier
sun sea Cleopatra
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Rajnish Manga 26 September 2017

The elegance of the sun-set time and the soothing impact of evening comes alive through the poem: Now in the sea's red vintage melts the sun, As Egypt's pearl dissolved in rosy wine,

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Oliver Samuel 27 August 2017

more to lyrics

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Oliver Samuel 27 August 2017

I like this poem

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Brian Jani 29 April 2014

I like this poem, it's quite good

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Geoff Swinden 06 August 2013

Marvellously set to music by Charles Griffes.

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Sidney Lanier

Sidney Lanier

Macon / Georgia
Sidney Lanier
Sidney Lanier
Macon / Georgia
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