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Margaret Symonds

  • ... in the hush of those June nights, one hears them sing — the happy nightingales. I call them happy, for I do not believe that such floods of sudden rippling music were ever born of misery. It breaks uncalled for into the shadow world, a song of morning before the night is well begun.

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Margaret Symonds, English writer

(1869 - 1925)

Full name: Margaret Symonds Vaughan.