A Wink From Hesper, Falling

William Ernest HenleyWilliam Ernest Henley

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A wink from Hesper, falling
Fast in the wintry sky,
Comes through the even blue,
Dear, like a word from you . . .
Is it good-bye?Across the miles between us
I send you sigh for sigh.
Good-night, sweet friend, good-night:
Till life and all take flight,
Never good-bye.
William Ernest Henley
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William Ernest Henley

1849 - 1903/Male/EnglishA poet, critic and editor best known for his poem Invictus. (wikipedia)

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