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The dusk runs down the lane driven like hail; Far off a precise whistle is escheat To the dark; and then the towering weak and pale.

Allen Tate
Running, Sunset, Dark
Allen Tate (2014). “Collected Poems, 1919-1976”, p.18, Macmillan
The dusk runs down the lane driven like hail; Far off a precise whistle is escheat To the dark; and then the towering weak and pale.