by Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872 - 1906)
An angel, robed in spotless white
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Language: English
An angel, robed in spotless white, Bent down and kissed the sleeping Night. Night woke to blush; the sprite was gone. Men saw the blush and called it Dawn.
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- by Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872 - 1906), "Dawn", appears in Majors and Minors, first published 1895 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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