| 词汇 | dot above an i |
| 词源 | dot above an i. The famous description of the moon shin- ing above a church steeple. French poet Alfred de Musset (1810–57) wrote the line in his “Ballade à la lune” as a parody of French romantic poetry at the time. But to the 19-year- old’s delight it was taken seriously and hailed as a work of genius. |
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