“She comes majestic with her swelling sails, The gallant Ship: along her watery way, Homeward she drives before the favouring gales; Now flirting at their length the streamers play, And now they ripple with the ruffling breeze.”
Quote by Robert Southey
Work
The Poetical Works of Robert Southey
This book includes a selection of Robert Southey's poetry, showcasing his contributions to the Romantic movement in English literature. Southey's works often explore themes of nature, history, and the human condition. more
Author
Robert Southey
Robert Southey, born on August 12, 1774, and died on March 21, 1843, was an influential English Romantic poet. Known for his poetry and literary criticism, Southey is considered one of the significant figures in the history of English literature. more
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