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An eastern tale. By J. H. Reynolds
 
 

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'Twas just that dim, that dubious hour,
When darkness yields her gloomy power,—

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When the day first rising in the East
Sees the night expiring in the West,—
And every object shuns the sight,
So faintly seen in the faint twilight.