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GOOD-NIGHT by VICTOR GUSTAVE PLARR

First Line: YOU LINGER WHEN YOU SAY GOOD-NIGHT
Last Line: OR ONLY ON THE DAY OF DAYS?'
Subject(s): DEATH; FAREWELL; FEAR; JUDGMENT DAY; DEAD, THE; PARTING; END OF THE WORLD; DOOMSDAY; FALL OF MAN;
You linger when you say good-night:
The parting touch a pang conveys.
'Tis,—'Shall we meet at morning light,
Or only on the Day of Days?'



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