Night came—the deep and purple time
Of summer in a southern clime.


The Vow of the Peacock (1835)


Night came—the deep and purple time Of summer in a southern clime.

Night came—the deep and purple time Of summer in a southern clime.

Night came—the deep and purple time Of summer in a southern clime.

Night came—the deep and purple time Of summer in a southern clime.