• These earthly godfathers of Heaven's lights, that give a name to every fixed star, have no more profit of their shining nights than those that walk and know not what they are.

  William Shakespeare
  English playwright and poet 1564-1616
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1. godfathers
2. shining
3. lights
4. profit
5. nights
6. their

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These earthly godfathers of Heaven's lights, that give a name to every fixed star, have no more profit of their shining nights than those that walk and know not what they are. by : William Shakespeare

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