Nature’s Goodnight
Author: Patty S. Hill
This chart compares versions of the English text of Nature’s Goodnight, as it appears in different publications.
Minor punctuation, capitalization, and spelling differences are shown, in addition to more substantial differences in words, phrases, or verses.
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Clouds of gray are in the sky,f 1Clouds of gray are in the sky,
2Flocks of birds are passing by, 2Flocks of birds are passing by, 3Trees now dress’d in faded brown, 3Trees now dress’d in faded brown, 4Send their leaves all rustl’ing down. 4Send their leaves all rustl’ing down. 5Little flow’rets downward creep, 5Little flow’rets downward creep, 6Nod their drowsy heads and sleep. 6Nod their drowsy heads and sleep. t 7All the world must say “good night,” t 7All the world must say “Good-night,” 8’Till spring comes back with sunshine bright. 8Till spring comes back with sunshine bright. 9 9
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