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“Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?”
— Unattributed
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 752ca3bf45e7631b62ae1ac18286933bb25b44b8e3e6bbe7f3f12276da319077
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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