Nature

Fair Isle at Sea—thy lovely name

by Robert Louis Stevenson 1850–1894

From New Poems (1918)

Nature

FAIR Isle at Sea—thy lovely name
Soft in my ear like music came.
That sea I loved, and once or twice
I touched at isles of Paradise.

MLA

Stevenson, Robert Louis. “Fair Isle at Sea—thy lovely name.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/stevenson/236/.

Chicago

Stevenson, Robert Louis. “Fair Isle at Sea—thy lovely name.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/stevenson/236/.

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