Solitary Wayfarer（1/1）

RabdranathTagore

InthedeepshadowsoftherayJuly,

Withsecretsteps,

Thouwalkest,silent

Asnight,edgallwatchers.

To-daythehascloseditseyes,

Heedlessofthesistentcallsoftheloudeastd,

Andathickveilhasbeendrawheeve-wakefulbesky.

Thewoodndshavehhedtheirsongs,

Anddoorsareallshutateveryhoe.

Thouartthesolitarywayfarerthisdesertedstreet.

Orrather—HepassedUs—

TheDewsdrewquivergandchill—

ForonlyGossar,MyGown—

MyTippet—onlyTulle—Ohyonlyfriend,

MyBestbeloved,

Thegatesareopenyhoe—donotpassbylikeadrea.