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“Now night descending, the proud scene was o'er, But lived in Settle's numbers one day more.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Dunciad. Book i. Line 89.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- e2b8f45ea82c2ad9ec04811340daf1ebd5514e65d9ae22577b56a8c995a17b4a
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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