Classic and Contemporary Poetry
STORM AT SEA (2), by ALCAEUS OF MYTILENE First Line: On top of all the rest comes on a new Last Line: We suffered, prove our manhood now! Alternate Author Name(s): Alkaios Subject(s): Sea; Storms; Ocean | ||||||||
On top of all the rest comes on a new Wave up, and that will give us much to do . . . Patch up with haste the gaping side And into a safe harbour ride! Let no soft fear lay hold of anyone; Before us lies a great task to be done. Remembering the past and how We suffered, prove our manhood now! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...HALL OF OCEAN LIFE by JOHN HOLLANDER JULY FOURTH BY THE OCEAN by ROBINSON JEFFERS BOATS IN A FOG by ROBINSON JEFFERS CONTINENT'S END by ROBINSON JEFFERS THE FIGUREHEAD by LEONIE ADAMS AN ARMOURY by ALCAEUS OF MYTILENE |
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