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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ON THE SETTING FORTH OF ... PRICESS ELIZABETH & THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, by JOHN MASEFIELD Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: What can we wish you that you have not won
Last Line: And safe returning crown your journey done.
Alternate Author Name(s): Masefield, John Edward
Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Crowns; Elizabeth Ii, Queen Of England; Great Britain - Commonwealth & Colonies; Philip, Duke Of Edinburgh (b. 1921); Travel; British Empire; England - Empire; Mountbatten, Philip; Journeys; Trips
First Line: What can we wish you that you have not won
Last Line: And safe returning crown your journey done.
Alternate Author Name(s): Masefield, John Edward
Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Crowns; Elizabeth Ii, Queen Of England; Great Britain - Commonwealth & Colonies; Philip, Duke Of Edinburgh (b. 1921); Travel; British Empire; England - Empire; Mountbatten, Philip; Journeys; Trips
What can we wish you that you have not won
Already, in devotion, everywhere?
Our Southern-dwelling kindred, in their might,
Know well the arts that give a guest delight.
May all the weathers of your way be fair,
And safe returning crown your journey done.
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