Meta Orred

thumb|In the gloaming, oh my darling!When the lights are dim and low,And the quiet shadows, falling,Softly come and softly go. Meta Caroline Orred (1845 or 1846 – 23 May 1925) was an author and poet. Though born in Scotland, she lived most of her life in England. Quotes In the gloaming, oh, my darling!   When the lights are dim and low,And the quiet shadows, falling,   Softly come and softly go. "In the Gloaming", st. 1 (1877) External links Category:Songwriters from Scotland Category:Poets from Scotland Category:1840s births Category:1925 deaths Category:Women authors from Scotland Category:Women born in the 19th century