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SEA VOYAGE by WILLIAM EMPSON

Poet Analysis

First Line: RE-PLYED, EXTORTED, OFT TRANSPOSED, AND FLEETING,
Last Line: WE SUM IN PORT HER BANQUET OF DEGREES
Subject(s): SEA VOYAGES;

Poem Sources:

MOODS OF THE SEA; MASTERWORKS OF SEA POETRY.
  SOLLEY, GEORGE C., & STEINBAUGH, ERIC (COMPS.)
  (1981)
 
CHIEF MODERN POETS OF BRITAIN AND AMERICA. 5TH EDITION. EDITED BY GERALD DEWITT SANDERS, JOHN HERBERT NELSON, AND M.L. ROSENTHAL.
  SANDERS, GERALD DEWITT (ED.)
  (1970)
 
THE COMPLETE POEMS OF WILLIAM EMPSON. EDITED BY JOHN HAFFENDEN.
  EMPSON, WILLIAM
  (2000)
 



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