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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
GOOD NIGHT! WHICH PUT THE CANDLE OUT?, by EMILY DICKINSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: To purer reveille! Subject(s): Night; Sleep | |||
Good Night! Which put the Candle out? A jealous Zephyr - not a doubt - Ah, friend, you little knew How long at that celestial wick The Angels - labored diligent - Extinguished - now - for you! It might - have been the Light House spark - Some Sailor - rowing in the Dark - Had importuned to see! It might - have been the waning lamp That lit the Drummer from the Camp To purer Reveille! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...YOU'S SWEET TO YO' MAMMY JES DE SAME by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON CHAMBER MUSIC: 3 by JAMES JOYCE CHAMBER MUSIC: 22 by JAMES JOYCE CHAMBER MUSIC: 34 by JAMES JOYCE GOING TO SLEEP by ELIZABETH AKERS ALLEN THE BLUE NAP by WILLIAM MATTHEWS FAITH' IS A FINE INVENTION by EMILY DICKINSON |
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