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reaganrevoltion: Reading Du Bois - he’s quoting Ohio born poet Fannie Stearns Davis’s poem as he closes his reflections on the defeat of reconstruction.
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Ballade Of The Midnight Forest
by Andrew Lang
Still sing the mocking fairies, as of old,
Beneath the shade of thorn and holly-tree;
The west wind breathes upon them, pure and cold,
And wolves still dread Diana roaming free
In secret woodland with her company.
'Tis thought the peasants' hovels know her rite
When now the wolds are bathed in silver light,
And first the moonrise breaks the dusky grey,
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