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Quote by Gabriele d'Annunzio

“The sun is gone; but the Day—still bending over the mountains, loosens a last flower from her plait. And the sky seems now a higher and holier thing.”

Quote by Gabriele d'Annunzio

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Gabriele d'Annunzio
Gabriele d'Annunzio

Italian poet, playwright, novelist, and journalist, known for his passionate style and rebellious spirit. His works covered a wide range of themes, including love, war, nature, and religion. more

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