Francis William Bourdillon Night Poems
1. The Night Has A Thousand Eyes
The night has a thousand eyes,
And the day but one;
Yet the light of the bright world dies
With the dying sun.
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2. The Regions Of Love
Who knows the deeps, where the water sleeps
Leagues from the light away?
Who knows the heights, where myriad lights
Fill heaven with endless day?
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3. Old And Young
LONG ago, on a bright spring day,
I passed a little child at play;
And as I passed, in childish glee
She called to me, â??Come and play with me!â?
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4. On The South Downs
Light falls the rain
On link and laine,
After the burning day;
And the bright scene,
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5. Night
The night has a thousand eyes,
And the day but one;
Yet the light of the bright world dies
With the dying sun. ...
6. All's Well
Watchman, watchman, what of the night,
What of the night to tell?
The heavens are dark, and never a light
But the far-off flicker of Hell. ...
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Night Poems by Francis William Bourdillon
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I Love You 8
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