The Last Chantey (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
"And there was no more sea." Thus said The Lord in the Vault above the Cherubim Calling to the Angels ...
"And there was no more sea." Thus said The Lord in the Vault above the Cherubim Calling to the Angels ...
'T was Fultah Fisher's boarding-house, Where sailor-men reside, And there were men of all the ports From Mississip to Clyde, ...
O SORROW! Why dost borrow The natural hue of health, from vermeil lips?-- To give maiden blushes To the white ...
Muse of my native land! loftiest Muse! O first-born on the mountains! by the hues Of heaven on the spiritual ...
to the memory of my friend SI-YA-U, whose head was cut off in Shanghai A CLAIM Renowned Leonardo's world-famous "La ...
Foundered March 24. 1878 1 The Eurydice-it concerned thee, O Lord: Three hundred souls, O alas! on board, Some asleep ...
And now it was evening. And Almitra the seeress said, "Blessed be this day and this place and your spirit ...
(The Dry Salvages-presumably les trois sauvages-is a small group of rocks, with a beacon, off the N.E. coast of Cape ...
You dare to say with perjured lips, "We fight to make the ocean free"? You, whose black trail of butchered ...
Where lies the land to which the ship would go? Far, far ahead, is all her seamen know. And where ...
LEANDER. No more of Memphis and her mighty kings, Or Alexandria, where the Ptolomies. Taught golden commerce to unfurl her ...
"As certain also of your own poets have said"-- (Acts 17.28) Cleon the poet (from the sprinkled isles, Lily on ...
I. Oh, what a dawn of day! How the March sun feels like May! All is blue again After last ...
And then went down to the ship, Set keel to breakers, forth on the godly sea, and We set up ...
'Twas about the beginning of the present century, Bill Bowls was pressed, and sent to sea; And conveyed on board ...
'Twas about the beginning of the past century Billy Bowls was pressed into the British Navy, And conveyed on board ...
'Twas in the year of 1893, and on the 17th and 18th of November, Which the people of Dundee and ...
A sad tale of the sea, I will unfold, About Mrs Lingard, that Heroine bold; Who struggled hard in the ...
Ye landsmen all attend my verse, and I'll tell to ye a tale Concerning the barque "Wm. Paterson" that was ...
Good people of high and low degree, I pray ye all to list to me, And I'll relate a terrible ...
'Twas in the month of March and in the year of 1899, Which will be remembered for a very long ...
I I have loved England, dearly and deeply, Since that first morning, shining and pure, The white cliffs of Dover ...
Written on Returning a Blank Book Take back the virgin page, White and unwritten still; Some hand, more calm and ...
Like the vain curlings of the watery maze, Which in smooth streams a sinking weight does raise, So Man, declining ...
After two sittings, now our Lady State To end her picture does the third time wait. But ere thou fall'st ...
To the Lord Fairfax. See how the arched Earth does here Rise in a perfect Hemisphere! The stiffest Compass could ...
ALL day they loitered by the resting ships, Telling their beauties over, taking stock; At night the verdict left my ...
Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the World, and ...
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