Jessie Mackay Sea Poems
- 1. Dunedin In The Gloaming
Like a black, enamoured King whispered low the thunder
To the lights of Roslyn, terraced far asunder:
Hovered low the sister cloud in wild, warm wonder.
... - 2. Song Of The Driftweed
HEREĆ¢??S to the home that was never, never ours!
Toast it full and fairly when the winter lowers.
Speak ye low, my merry men, sitting at your ease;
Harken to the homeless Drift in the roaring seas!
... - 3. The Burial Of Sir John Mackenzie
(1901)
They played him home to the House of Stones
All the way, all the way,
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