The Glory of the Day Was in Her Face, st. 1.
Fifty Years and Other Poems (1917)
“Now had Aurora displayed her mantle over the blushing skies, and dark night withdrawn her sable veil.”
Source: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part I, Book III, Ch. 6.
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Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright 1547–1616Related quotes
Christmas Song, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
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