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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TWILIGHT, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography
First Line: Like ruth, she follows where the reaper day
Last Line: She counts her golden grain.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Evening; Sunset; Twilight
First Line: Like ruth, she follows where the reaper day
Last Line: She counts her golden grain.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Evening; Sunset; Twilight
Like Ruth, she follows where the reaper Day
Lets fall the slender shadows in her way;
Then, winnowing the darkness, home again,
She counts her golden grain.
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