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Valdarʹno

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The valley of the Arno, in Tuscany.

“—the Tuscan artist [Galileo] views

At evening from the top of Fesolë,

Or in Valdarno?”


Milton: Paradise Lost, bk. i. 207–209.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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V. D. M
V. D. M. I. Æ. (Verbum Dei manet in aternum)
V. V. V.
Vacuum
Vacuum Boyleanum
Vade Mecum [a go-with-me]
Væ Victis!
Vail (To)
Vails
Vain as a Peacock
Valdarno
Vale of Avoca
Vale of Tears
Vale the Bonnet (To)
Valens or Valanus
Valentia
Valentine
Valentinians
Valerian or Valirian
Valerian (the herb)
Valhalla