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poetry · Item 96

A reason to turn the page

I've never seen the sea—but I know exactly how a wave must be.

Discovery 9 of 15

XVII.

I never saw a moor, I never saw the sea; Yet know I how the heather looks, And what a wave must be.

I never spoke with God, Nor visited in heaven; Yet certain am I of the spot As if the chart were given.