Richard Francis Burton Life Poems

• 1. The First Song
  A POET writ a song of May
  That checked his breath awhile;
  He kept it for a summer day,
  Then spake with half a smile:
  ...
• 2. On A Ferry Boat
  THE RIVER widens to a pathless sea
  Beneath the rain and mist and sullen skies.
  Look out the window; â??t is a gray emprise,
  This piloting of massed humanity
  ...
• 3. The Polar Quest
  UNCONQUERABLY, men venture on the quest
  And seek an ocean amplitude unsailed,
  Cold, virgin, awful. Scorning ease and rest,
  And heedless of the heroes who have failed,
  ...

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