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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:3294
AUTHOR:Edward Young (1683–1765)
QUOTATION:Night, sable goddess! from her ebon throne,
In rayless majesty, now stretches forth
Her leaden sceptre o’er a slumbering world.
ATTRIBUTION:Night Thoughts. Night i. Line 18.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 

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