"Softly the evening came /with the sunset/."
"The Devil hinders me. You know I say Just what I think, and nothing more nor less, And, when I pray, my heart is in my prayer. I cannot say one thing and mean another. If I can't pray, I will not make believe!"
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Source: Selected Poems.
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