Poet Lore/Volume 36/Number 3/The Fallen

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4014373Poet Lore, vol. 36, Autumn number — The Fallen1925Stephen Berrien Stanton

THE FALLEN

By Stephen Berrien Stanton

In deepening orange dies the light away:
A scene of splendor paints the expiring day
Upon the mammoth canvas of the sky.—
Thus gloriously end who greatly die.

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