Night fell quiet, world slept deep.
Meaning: The time from sunset to sunrise moved downward making little or no noise, and the Earth and its inhabitants were in a state of rest with their eyes closed to a great extent or degree.
Choice of Words: Night is the time from sunset to sunrise. Fell is a verb that means to move downward. Quiet means making little or no noise. World is the Earth and its inhabitants. Slept is a past tense verb that means to be in a state of rest with your eyes closed. Deep means to a great extent or degree.
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