Yet, when the city sleeps;
When all the cries are still:
The stars and heavenly deeps
Work out a perfect will. (Lionel Johnson)

Yet, when the city sleeps; When all the cries are still: The stars and heavenly deeps Work out a perfect will.

Lionel Johnson

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