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“The clear, sweet singer with the crown of snow Not whiter than the thoughts that housed below.”
Provenance
- Source:
- To George William Curtis.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- b8d02f9f388840f330a10d84880b1299a24595b479660a6796d5cfd31b26743c
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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