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“Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Paradise Lost. Book i. Line 1.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- d6c4e899af005e30a135f65e88e7f62fcc5d6fc4248c352972153d12a14a9346
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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