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Poems (Duer)/To the Night-Breeze

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4525106Poems — To the Night-BreezeAlice Duer and Caroline Duer
TO THE NIGHT-BREEZE.
Breeze of the night, across my pillow straying—
Breeze of the night, of summer dews begot,
Salt from the sea-shore, where the waves are playing,
Slow, to and fro, my window curtains swaying—
Cool my flushed cheeks, by recent sleep left hot.

A. D.