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Be the day never so long, Evermore at last they ring to evensong.
Be the day never so long, Evermore at last they ring to evensong.
Approximate author period: c. 1565 AD · renaissance
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- John Heywood
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- Approximate author period: c. 1565 AD · renaissance
anthology circa date
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- Familiar Quotations, ninth edition (1905 printing) (1905 AD)
Proverbes. Part ii. Chap. vii.
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