| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 2497 |
| AUTHOR: | John Milton (16081674) |
| QUOTATION: | Fairy elves, Whose midnight revels by a forest side Or fountain some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitress. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Paradise Lost. Book i. Line 781. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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