by William Ernest Henley (1849 - 1903)
The sea is full of wandering foam
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The sea is full of wandering foam, The sky of driving cloud; My restless thoughts among them roam . . . The night is dark and loud. Where are the hours that came to me So beautiful and bright? A wild wind shakes the wilder sea . . . O, dark and loud's the night!
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- by William Ernest Henley (1849 - 1903), appears in A Book of Verses, first published 1888 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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