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"ref": "1920, Natalie Clifford Barney, “A Parisian Roof Garden in 1918”, in Poems & poèmes",
"text": "We'll try the «lunar waltz» while floats afar / Upon the liquid night — night's nenuphar.",
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"ref": "1923, Powys Mathers, transl., The Thousand Nights and One Night",
"text": "Arrived at the stall of a fruiterer, she bought Syrian apples, Osmāni quinces, peaches from Uman, jasmine of Aleppo, Damascene nenuphars, cucumbers from the Nile, limes from Egypt, Sultānī citrons, myrtle berries, flowers of henna, blood-red anemones, violets, pomegranate bloom, and the narcissus.",
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"ref": "1962, Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire",
"text": "Somewhere an iron curtain had gone up, baring a painted one, with nymphs and nenuphars.",
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"ref": "1923, Powys Mathers, transl., The Thousand Nights and One Night",
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"text": "Somewhere an iron curtain had gone up, baring a painted one, with nymphs and nenuphars.",
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