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The Evening Star.



Just above yon sandy bar,
 As the day grows fainter and dimmer,
Lonely and lovely, a single star
 Lights the air with a dusky glimmer.

Into the ocean faint and far
 Falls the trail of its golden splendor,
And the gleam of that single star
 Is ever refulgent, soft, and tender.

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