"Softly the evening came /with the sunset/."
"Sweet is the air with the budding haws, and the valley stretching for miles below Is white with blossoming cherry-trees, as if just covered with lighted snow."
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Source: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1869). “The Poetical Works”, p.608
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