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When the hours of Day are numbered, / And the voices of the Night / Wake the better soul, that slumbered, / To a holy, calm delight;
Ere the evening lamps are lighted, / And, like phantoms grim and tall, / Shadows from the fitful firelight / Dance upon the parlor wall;