"Time, like a flurry of wild rain, Shall drift across the darkened pane!"
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"The Unsleeping", The Book of the Native (1896), p. 46
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Charles G. D. Roberts
Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts KCMG FRSC (January 10, 1860 – November 26, 1943) was a Canadian poet and prose writer. He was one of the first Canadian authors to be internationally known.
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