My first is nothing but a name; my second is more small; my whole is of so little fame it has no name at all.

My first is nothing but a name; my second is more small; my whole is of so little fame it has no name at all.

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I’m grown from darkness but shine with a pale light. Very round I am and always a lady's delight.

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