EVENING

Related Subjects: Day, Sunset, Twilight

1. The death-bed of a day, how beautiful!—PHILIP J. BAILEY, Festus
   

2. To me at least was never evening yet
   But seemed far beautifuller than its day.—BROWNING, The Ring and the Book
   

3. Hath not thy heart within thee burned
   At evening's calm and holy hour?—S. G. BULFINCH, Meditation
   

4. So let us welcome peaceful evening in.—COWPER, The Task
   

5. Welcome sweet night! the evening crowns the day.—JOHN FORD, 'Tis a Pity She's a Whore
   

6. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight,
   And all the air a solemn stillness holds.—THOMAS GRAY, Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
   

7. Day, like a weary pilgrim, had reached the western gate of heaven, and Evening stooped down to unloose the latchets of his sandal shoon.—LONGFELLOW, Hyperion
   

8. Now came still evening on, and twilight gray
   Had in her sober livery all things clad.—MILTON, Paradise Lost
   

9. It is a beauteous evening, calm and free;
   The holy time is quiet as a Nun
   Breathless with adoration.—WORDSWORTH,It Is a Beauteous Evening