James Beattie: At the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, When nought but the to

At the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of for — James Beattie

At the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, When nought but the torrent is heard on the hill, And nought but the nightingale's song in the grove.

James Beattie

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