
“As Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) pointed out, twilight 'is not without loveliness, though perhaps its chief use is to illustrate quotations from the poets.' Then again, maybe poetry's chief use is to inspire us to watch the sun go down.”
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Encyclopedia of the Exquisite: An Anecdotal History of Elegant Delights
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