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Twilight whippoorwill... Whistle on, sweet deepener Of dark loneliness


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This page presents the quote "Twilight whippoorwill... Whistle on, sweet deepener Of dark loneliness". Author of this quote is Matsuo Basho. This quote is about twilight, sweet, loneliness, dark,.