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“What are the wild waves saying, Sister, the whole day long, That ever amid our playing I hear but their low, lone song?”
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- Source:
- What are the wild Waves saying?
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- ba6333f9afd693150592f0b19017c3125b3ca190bca41531014fb74e26564387
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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