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“While the hollow oak our palace is, Our heritage the sea.”
Provenance
- Source:
- A Wet Sheet and a Flowing Sea.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- e79d33b4ed9038dda6ec3a3b859dcd8252d74f0cb1e96e7717123cca8de0e7ac
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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