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| + | The poem itself has been lost, but parts of it survive through citations in other ancient works. During her research of [[Voidbringer]]s, [[Jasnah Kholin]] quoted a snippet from the poem in [[Jasnah's notebook|her notebook]].{{epigraph ref|sa1|33}} The quote contains some information attributed to an ancient [[Knight Radiant]] who was familiar with fighting Voidbringers.{{epigraph ref|sa1|33}} |
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| + | | They changed, even as we fought them. Like shadows they were, that can transform as the flame dances. Never underestimate them because of what you first see. |
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| + | | Purports to be a scrap collected from [[Talatin]], a Radiant of the [[Order of Stonewards]]. The source - [[Guvlow]]'s ''Incarnate'' - is generally held as reliable, though this is from a copied fragment of ''The Poem of the Seventh Morning'', which has been lost.{{epigraph ref|sa1|33}} |
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Latest revision as of 02:50, 1 April 2019
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| World of Origin | Roshar |
| Universe | Cosmere |
The Poem of the Seventh Morning is ancient poetry from Roshar.[1][2]
The poem itself has been lost, but parts of it survive through citations in other ancient works. During her research of Voidbringers, Jasnah Kholin quoted a snippet from the poem in her notebook.[1] The quote contains some information attributed to an ancient Knight Radiant who was familiar with fighting Voidbringers.[1]
“ They changed, even as we fought them. Like shadows they were, that can transform as the flame dances. Never underestimate them because of what you first see. ”
— Purports to be a scrap collected from Talatin, a Radiant of the Order of Stonewards. The source - Guvlow's Incarnate - is generally held as reliable, though this is from a copied fragment of The Poem of the Seventh Morning, which has been lost.[1]