House of falling leaves with other poems / William Braithwaite [electronic text]

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Braithwaite, William Stanley, 1878-1962

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Boston: John W. Luce and Company

1908

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GREY DAWN

 THE grey dawn creeps on a shadowed sea, And the morning-star is a ghostly beam; And or ever the sun lifts silently — O Love! was it a dream? 

 I felt you come like the light at dawn, I opened my soul to envelop the gleam; Ah, the Memory stays, though the day is gone — O Love! was it a dream? 