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“Put out the light, and then put out the light: If I quench thee, thou flaming minister, I can again thy former light restore Should I repent me; but once put out thy light, Thou cunning'st pattern of excelling nature, I know not where is that Promethean heat That can thy light relume.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Othello. Act v. Sc. 2.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- dbc5b567ecaf44dd38ddfae4743f797e48d7784cbb54cc28d589bcdd5e5da7b6
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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