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Olive Custance

“Spirit of twilight, through your folded wings / I catch a glimpse of your averted face, / And rapturous on a sudden, my soul sings, / Is not this common earth a holy place?”
- Olive Custance,
- "Twilight," Opals (1897)

Olive Custance, English poet

(1874 - 1944)

Full name: Olive Eleanor Custance.