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In Phyllis Wheatley's poem "An Hymn to the Evening", she shares a desire for what as night comes and darkness falls?The bettering of all humanityA good nights restThe reader to experience a summer evening in the southA storm to end and sun to come out in the morning

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In Phyllis Wheatley's poem "An Hymn to the Evening", she shares a desire for what as night comes and darkness falls?The bettering of all humanityA good nights restThe reader to experience a summer evening in the southA storm to end and sun to come out in the morning

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In Phyllis Wheatley's poem "An Hymn to the Evening", as night comes and darkness falls, she expresses a desire for a good night's rest.

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