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Giovanni Schiaparelli Quotes

1835–1910 Italy

Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli (14 March 1835 – 4 July 1910) was an Italian astronomer and science historian, noted for his observations of Mars and Mercury.

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Mercury on its axis turns like the Moon:
One side has lasting day, the other night;
One side in everlasting fire doth swoon;
While th'other hides forever from the light.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Giovanni Schiaparelli (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.