Mica Mica Parva Stella


Vocabulary:
mica = command form of micare, to shine, flash, twinkle (adMIRe)
stella, stellae f. = star  (conSTELLAtion; STELLAr)
parvus, parva, parvum (adjective) little, small
mirror = I wonder
tam (adverb) = so
bella = beautiful
alba = white, bright, bright white

gemma, gemmae f.  = gem, jewel, diamond
caelum, i n. sky, heavens  (celestial, ceiling)




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