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OF THE

DAY ESTIVAL;

A POEM.

O perfect light! which shed away The darkness from the light,And left one ruler o'er the day, Another o'er the night.
Thy glory, when the day forth flies, More vively does appear;Nor at mid-day unto our eyes The shining sun is clear.
The shadow of the earth anone Removes and drawis by;Syne in the East, when it is gone, Appears a clearer sky:
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