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Evening clouds

Johann Ludwig Uhland

Clouds seh I abendwaerts
Completely dipped into purest glow,
Clouds in light zerhaucht completely,
Had so stifling darkened.
Yes! my suspecting heart says to me:
Once still it becomes whether also late,
When the sun comes down,
Me the soul shade clarifies.

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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme ABCDCEFA
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 264
Words 44
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
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