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Lightly stepped a yellow star
To its lofty place—
Loosed the Moon her silver hat
From her lustral Face—
All of Evening softly lit
As an Astral Hall—
Father, I observed to Heaven,
You are punctual.

Edited by Peter Carter

Added: 2 Apr 2003 | Last Read: 7 Jun 2025 4:40 PM | Viewed: 7840 times

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