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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
DAWN, by MAXWELL STRUTHERS BURT Poet's Biography
First Line: All night the wind wove evil in the hills
Last Line: And christ walked clear-eyed, radiant through the dawn.
Alternate Author Name(s): Burt, Struthers
Subject(s): Birds; Dawn; Thrushes; Sunrise
First Line: All night the wind wove evil in the hills
Last Line: And christ walked clear-eyed, radiant through the dawn.
Alternate Author Name(s): Burt, Struthers
Subject(s): Birds; Dawn; Thrushes; Sunrise
ALL night the wind wove evil in the hills,
The great ghost-witches of the dusk drove on,
Till suddenly there fell a hush, a peace,
And Christ walked clear-eyed, radiant through the dawn.
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