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I Called in Vain

I called in vain unto the night,
To shew me heaven and heaven's God;
I asked the sea who ruled her might
⁠As with a rod.

I asked of all the winds the same,
If they too served this unknown God,
And from his footstool went and came,
⁠Swayed by his nod.

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