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High in the heavens I saw the moon this morning, Albeit the sun shone bright Unto my soul it spoke, in voice of warning, Remember Night!

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Age: 68 †
Born: 1850
Born: November 5
Died: 1919
Died: October 30
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Janesville
Wisconsin
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Warning
Heaven
Bright
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Sun
Albeit
Night
Moon
Shone
Remember
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Heavens
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Spokes
Wisdom
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