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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
DEEP IN THE NIGHT, by SARA TEASDALE Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Deep in the night the cry of a swallow
Last Line: Stilled by the stars at night.
Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs.
Subject(s): Night; Bedtime
First Line: Deep in the night the cry of a swallow
Last Line: Stilled by the stars at night.
Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs.
Subject(s): Night; Bedtime
DEEP in the night the cry of a swallow,
Under the stars he flew,
Keen as pain was his call to follow
Over the world to you.
Love in my heart is a cry forever
Lost as the swallow's flight,
Seeking for you and never, never
Stilled by the stars at night.
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