Famous quotes containing the words mercury and/or lamp:
“The mercury sank in the mouth of the dying day.
What instruments we have agree
The day of his death was a dark cold day.”
—W.H. (Wystan Hugh)
“As one lamp lights another, nor grows less,
So nobleness enkindleth nobleness.”
—James Russell Lowell (18191891)
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