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Ye may darken over the blue heavens, ye vapoury masses in the sky. It matters not! Beyond the howling of that wrath, beyond the blackness of those clouds, there shines, unaltered and serene, the moon that shone in Paradise.... The moon that promises a paradise restored.

Ye may darken over the blue heavens, ye vapoury masses in the sky. It matters not! Beyond the howling of that wrath, beyond the blackness of those clouds, there shines, unaltered and serene, the moon that shone in Paradise.... The moon that promises a paradise restored.
Mrs. Gatty (identity unresolved)

In print by 1893 AD · industrial

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Mrs. Gatty (identity unresolved)
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In print by 1893 AD · industrial
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Dictionary of Quotations (1893) (1893 AD)

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