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"Where an ____, named NIGHT, / On a black throne reigns upright” (Edgar Allan Poe) (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

eidolon

(Other definitions for eidolon that I've seen before include "Spectre, phantom; no oldie (anag.)" , "ideal thing" , "Reflected image" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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