New poems and variant readings/The Far-Farers

New poems and variant readings (1918)
by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Far-Farers
1920634New poems and variant readings — The Far-Farers1918Robert Louis Stevenson

THE FAR-FARERS

The broad sun,
The bright day:
White sails
On the blue bay:
The far-farers
Draw away.


Light the fires
And close the door.
To the old homes,
To the loved shore,
The far-farers
Return no more.