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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
PRAISE OF FAMOUS MEN: 1. DANIEL DEFOE, by HUMBERT WOLFE Poet's Biography
First Line: Let us speak of crusoe, who, / in adventure's high day
Last Line: Consecrate the west.
Subject(s): Defoe, Daniel (1660-1731)
First Line: Let us speak of crusoe, who, / in adventure's high day
Last Line: Consecrate the west.
Subject(s): Defoe, Daniel (1660-1731)
LET us speak of Crusoe, who,
in adventure's high day,
on the shores of dreams come true
with his faithful Friday
hunts, and tracks the savages,
setting up his rest
in the isle, where magic seas
consecrate the West.
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