We talk of sunshine and moonshine, but not of cloud-shine, … - Alice Meynell

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We talk of sunshine and moonshine, but not of cloud-shine, which is yet one of the illuminations of our skies.

Alice Meynell

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About Alice Meynell

Alice Christiana Gertrude Thompson Meynell (11 October 1847 – 27 November 1922) was an English writer, editor, critic, and suffragist, now remembered mainly as a poet.

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Alternative Names: Alice Christiana Gertrude Meynell • Alice Christiana Gertrude Thompson

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If there is a look of human eyes that tells of perpetual loneliness, so there is also the familiar look that is the sign of perpetual crowds.

This moment's Tiber with his shining eyes Never saw Rome before.

From the shaken tower
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And go with the hour.

We talk of sunshine and moonshine, but not of cloud-shine, which is yet one of the illuminations of our skies. - Alice Meynell

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