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| − | The '''Song of Winds''' is one of the songs detailing the oral history of the [[listener]]s on [[Roshar]]. It mentions the danger of [[stormform]] and [[Spren#Stormspren|stormspren]] and foreshadows the events at the [[Battle of Narak]].{{epigraph ref|sa2|22 |
+ | The '''Song of Winds''' is one of the songs detailing the oral history of the [[listener]]s on [[Roshar]]. It mentions the danger of [[stormform]] and [[Spren#Stormspren|stormspren]] and foreshadows the events at the [[Battle of Narak]].{{epigraph ref|sa2|22}} |
The song was presumably among those written by the [[Listener#The_Last_Legion_and_Abandoning_of_the_Gods|Last Legion]] as part of their efforts to retain their culture after abandoning their gods.{{book ref|sa2|i|4}} |
The song was presumably among those written by the [[Listener#The_Last_Legion_and_Abandoning_of_the_Gods|Last Legion]] as part of their efforts to retain their culture after abandoning their gods.{{book ref|sa2|i|4}} |
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== Excerpts == |
== Excerpts == |
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| − | {{quote|Stormform is said to cause<br><!-- |
+ | {{quote|Stormform is said to cause<br /><!-- |
| − | -->A tempest of winds and showers,<br><!-- |
+ | -->A tempest of winds and showers,<br /><!-- |
| − | -->Beware its powers, beware its powers.<br><!-- |
+ | -->Beware its powers, beware its powers.<br /><!-- |
| − | -->Though its coming brings the gods their night,<br><!-- |
+ | -->Though its coming brings the gods their night,<br /><!-- |
| − | -->It obliges a bloodred spren.<br><!-- |
+ | -->It obliges a bloodred spren.<br /><!-- |
-->Beware its end, beware its end. |
-->Beware its end, beware its end. |
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|4th stanza{{epigraph ref|sa2|22}}}} |
|4th stanza{{epigraph ref|sa2|22}}}} |
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Latest revision as of 03:15, 14 March 2020
| Song of Winds | |
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| Related to | Listener |
| World of Origin | Roshar |
| Universe | Cosmere |
The Song of Winds is one of the songs detailing the oral history of the listeners on Roshar. It mentions the danger of stormform and stormspren and foreshadows the events at the Battle of Narak.[1]
The song was presumably among those written by the Last Legion as part of their efforts to retain their culture after abandoning their gods.[2]
Excerpts[edit]
“Stormform is said to cause
A tempest of winds and showers,
Beware its powers, beware its powers.
Though its coming brings the gods their night,
It obliges a bloodred spren.
Beware its end, beware its end. ”—4th stanza[1]