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You are mine-you know you're mine! he cried wildly...the moonlight twisted in through the vines and listened...the fireflies hung upon their whispers as if to win his glance from the glory of their eyes.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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F. Scott Fitzgerald
Age: 43 †
Born: 1897
Born: September 24
Died: 1940
Died: December 21
Author
Novelist
Screenwriter
Short Story Writer
Writer
St Paul
Minnesota
Francis Scott Fitzgerald
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald
Winning
Twisted
Fireflies
Upon
Listened
Firefly
Eye
Hung
Wildly
Cried
Whispers
Mines
Vines
Mine
Glance
Glory
Moonlight
Eyes
Glances

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