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“The mountains will be in labour; an absurd mouse will be born.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Ars Poetica. 139.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- c4411f87c5aa6e6a14b8a28baf813d6df7b84f769c991b8f4dbddc3096bdcd1b
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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