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“Three sleepless nights I passed in sounding on, Through words and things, a dim and perilous way.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Borderers. Act iv. Sc. 2.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- b8684fffbb683056986bf59f64b1dceebc563ffcb56143172e9750ecc77ffbb0
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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