"What the Thunder Said" Annotations
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==Stanza 4== | ==Stanza 4== | ||
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What is that sound high in the air | What is that sound high in the air | ||
Murmur of maternal lamentation | Murmur of maternal lamentation | ||
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Who are those hooded hordes swarming | Who are those hooded hordes swarming | ||
Over endless plains, stumbling in cracked earth 370 | Over endless plains, stumbling in cracked earth 370 | ||
Ringed by the flat horizon only | Ringed by the flat horizon only | ||
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What is the city over the mountains | What is the city over the mountains | ||
Cracks and reforms and bursts in the violet air | Cracks and reforms and bursts in the violet air |