Bruce Springsteen (1949) American singer and songwriter
"Spirit in the Night"
Song lyrics, Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J. (1973)
Song lyrics, Earth Moving (1989)
Bruce Springsteen (1949) American singer and songwriter
"Spirit in the Night"
Song lyrics, Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J. (1973)
“She listened to him all night and he found her fascinating.”
Vanna Bonta (1958–2014) Italian-American writer, poet, inventor, actress, voice artist (1958-2014)
Degrees: Thought Capsules and Micro Tales (1989)
“A wife who preaches in her gown,
And lectures in her night-dress.”
Thomas Hood (1799–1845) British writer
The Surplice Question; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
20th century
“She rings like a bell through the night
And wouldn't you love to love her?”
Stevie Nicks (1948) American singer and songwriter, member of Fleetwood Mac
Rhiannon
Fleetwood Mac (1976)
Lewis Carroll Three Sunsets and Other Poems
The Path of Roses (1856), concluding lines
Three Sunsets and Other Poems (1898)
Roy Turk (1892–1934) American songwriter
Song Where the Blue of the Night (Meets the Gold of the Day) http://www.lyrics007.com/Bing%20Crosby%20Lyrics/Where%20The%20Blue%20Of%20The%20Night%20Meets%20The%20Gold%20Of%20The%20Day%20Lyrics.html
“A breath upon her hand
Muted the night.
She turned —
A cymbal crashed,
Amid roaring horns.”
Wallace Stevens (1879–1955) American poet
Peter Quince at the Clavier (1915)
“The glory of the day was in her face,
The beauty of the night was in her eyes.”
James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938) writer and activist
The Glory of the Day Was in Her Face, st. 1 (1917).
Yasunari Kawabata (1899–1972) Japanese author, Nobel Prize winner
Source: House of the Sleeping Beauties and Other Stories