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John Milton Quotes: Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call earth.
         

Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call earth.


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This page presents the quote "Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call earth.". Author of this quote is John Milton. This quote is about earth, spots, smoke, men,.