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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:2590
AUTHOR:John Milton (1608–1674)
QUOTATION:Now morn, her rosy steps in th’ eastern clime
Advancing, sow’d the earth with orient pearl,
When Adam wak’d, so custom’d; for his sleep
Was aery light, from pure digestion bred.
ATTRIBUTION:Paradise Lost. Book v. Line 1.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 

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