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“Fly not yet; 't is just the hour When pleasure, like the midnight flower That scorns the eye of vulgar light, Begins to bloom for sons of night And maids who love the moon.”
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- Source:
- Fly not yet.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- fef92d94ea936e548ccaae8f4c26b6c6d338252acb5ebf5b138c29d10dc101f7
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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