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All labours draw hame at even, And can to others say, "Thanks to the gracious God of heaven, Whilk sent this summer day." - Evening (st. 2) [Summer] Even bear-baiting was esteemed heathenish and unchristian: the sport of it, not the inhumanity, gave offence. - History of England (vol. I, ch. LXII) [Cruelty] The gloaming comes, the day is spent, The sun goes out of sight, And painted is the occident With purple sanguine bright. - Story of a Summer Day [Twilight]
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