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| John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
| NUMBER: | 7996 |
| AUTHOR: | Robert Seymour Bridges (1844–1930) |
| QUOTATION: | Behind the western bars The shrouded day retreats, And unperceived the stars Steal to their sovran seats. And whiter grows the foam, The small moon lightens more; And as I turn me home, My shadow walks before. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Clouds have left the Sky. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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