When I came back home, The robin sang the night, And I could not see her shadows Take or leave their flight.
The stars did shine for ever, And fled into twilight, As far away as shadows Take a promise to the light.
- A E Housman
When I came back home, The robin sang the night, And I could not see her shadows Take or leave their flight.
The stars did shine for ever, And fled into twilight, As far away as shadows Take a promise to the light.