How soft, how sad his voice is ever calling, Ever unanswered, and the dark rain falling, - James Joyce

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How soft, how sad his voice is ever calling,
Ever unanswered, and the dark rain falling,

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James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 – 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, short-story writer and poet.

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Birth Name: James Augustine Aloysius Joyce
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