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At two o'clock in the morning, if you open your window and listen,You will hear the feet of the Wind that is going to call the sun.And the trees in the Shadow rustle and the trees in the moonlight glisten,And though it is deep, dark night, you feel that the night is done.

At two o'clock in the morning, if you open your window and listen,You will hear the feet of the Wind that is going to call the sun.And the trees in the Shadow rustle and the trees in the moonlight glisten,And though it is deep, dark night, you feel that the night is done.

Approximate author period: c. 1900 AD · modern

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Rudyard Kipling
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Approximate author period: c. 1900 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1865 to 1936; Wikidata Q34743, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34743 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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