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Sappho Quotes: Stars veil their beauty soon / Beside the glorious moon, / When her full silver light / Doth make the whole earth bright.
         

Stars veil their beauty soon / Beside the glorious moon, / When her full silver light / Doth make the whole earth bright.


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This page presents the quote "Stars veil their beauty soon / Beside the glorious moon, / When her full silver light / Doth make the whole earth bright.". Author of this quote is Sappho. This quote is about light, stars, earth, glorious, moon, silver, whole, beauty,.