“Star of resplendent front! Thy glorious eye
Shines on me still from out yon clouded sky.”
Sarah Helen Whitman (1803–1878) United States poet
Arcturus (To Edgar Allan Poe).
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“From far, from eve and morning
And yon twelve-winded sky,
The stuff of life to knit me
Blew hither; here am I.”
— A.E. Housman, book A Shropshire Lad
No. 32.
A Shropshire Lad (1896)
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And yon twelve-winded sky,
The stuff of life to knit me
Blew hither; here am I." by A.E. Housman?
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