Nature
The Voice of the Sea
From Collected Poems (1913)
Nature
The sea was hoary, hoary,
Beating on rock and cave:
The winds were white and weeping
With foam dust of the wave.
They thundered louder, louder,
With storm-lips curled in scorn --
And dost thou tremble before us,
O fallen star of morn?
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George William Russell (A.E.). “The Voice of the Sea.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/russell_ge/159/.
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George William Russell (A.E.). “The Voice of the Sea.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/russell_ge/159/.
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