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“Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Paradise Lost. Book v. Line 166.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 366abb3722c23a602a512e0830a7781fb50be699f8e70370b7cf1f6bb81a5ea4
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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