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The Poems of Digby Mackworth Dolben

Edited with a Memoir by Robert Bridges
Dolben, Digby Mackworth (1848-1867)

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GOOD NIGHT

The sun has set.
The western light
And after that
The starlit night
Still tell of Him,
Who far away,
Is Lord of night
As well as day.
Now do you wonder,
Dear, that I
Wished you ‘Good night’
And not ‘Good-bye’?
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