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“The dew of thy birth is of the womb of the morning.”
— Unattributed
Provenance
- Type:
- song
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- c5279716d9ca0f8ff7860a2ffe2dfb9715f06a264788544da0e805fd9f57f39d
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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