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“Vital spark of heavenly flame! Quit, O quit this mortal frame!”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Dying Christian to his Soul.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- bc0332eaa86b6dd7e6f16bb37880945ffd64a1036cee72873609f386b33c0966
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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