'Tis because, though in dusky bower,
With love delighted still thou art;
Nor hath the deepening twilight power
To lay a curfew on thy heart.
Thou lovest; and, loving, dost prolong
The sense of sunlight with thy song.
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At twilight, nature is not without loveliness, though perhaps its chief use is to illustrate quotations from the poets