"For night's swift dragons cut the clouds full fast, And yonder shines Aurora's harbinger; At whose approach ghosts, wandering here and there, Troop home to churchyards."
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William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream (c. 1595-96), Act III, scene 2, line 379.
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