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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE VOICE OF THE SEA, by GEORGE WILLIAM RUSSELL Poet's Biography
First Line: The sea was hoary, hoary
Last Line: O fallen star of morn?
Alternate Author Name(s): A. E.
Subject(s): Sea; Waves; Ocean
First Line: The sea was hoary, hoary
Last Line: O fallen star of morn?
Alternate Author Name(s): A. E.
Subject(s): Sea; Waves; Ocean
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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