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Then lady Cynthia, mistress of the shade, Goes, with the fashionable owls, to bed.
— Edward Young on Owls
What It Means
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• owl
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Source: Wikiquote: "Owls" (External links)
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About Edward Young
Edward Young (c. 3 July 1683 – April 5, 1765) was an English poet, best remembered for Night-Thoughts.
About Edward Young
Edward Young (c. 3 July 1683 – April 5, 1765) was an English poet, best remembered for Night-Thoughts.
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