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Quotation from Cane by Jean Toomer

“Pour O pour that parting soul in song, O pour it in the sawdust glow of night,”

Jean Toomer (spoken by Narrator)

Cane, Song of the Son (Project Gutenberg #60093)

The poem's opening, an elegy for the passing folk culture.

Citation: "Pour O pour that parting soul in song, O pour it in the sawdust glow of night," — Jean Toomer, Cane, Song of the Son (Project Gutenberg #60093). (id toomer-cane-q2)

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