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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Light (Noun)
 
  Tender light, like the first moonrise of midnight.
            —Lord Byron		  1
  Lights as of dawn beyond the tomb.
            —Victor Hugo		  2
  Happy light, like those dream-smiles which are the speech of sleep.
            —Gerald Massey		  3
A redder light shone through the dell,
As if the very gates of hell
Swung suddenly ajar.
            —John Greenleaf Whittier		  4
 
 
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