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  • Hark! ah, the Nightingale! The tawny-throated! Hark! from that moonlit cedar what a burst! What triumph! harkwhat pain!

    - Matthew Arnold
      Poems:  A New Edition,'Philomela', l.1^4.

  • A starlit or a moonlit dome disdains All that man is, All mere complexities The fury and the mire of human veins.

    -W(illiam) B(utler) Yeats
      'Byzantium', stanza1. Collected in TheWinding Stair and Other Poems (1933).

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