FAR up the dim twilight fluttered
  Moth-wings of vapour and flame:
The lights danced over the mountains,
  Star after star they came.
 

The lights grew thicker unheeded,
  For silent and still were we;
Our hearts were drunk with a beauty
  Our eyes could never see.

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Poet: George William Russell
Poem: 4. 4. The Unknown God
Volume: Collected Poems by A.E.
Year: Published/Written in 1913
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