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The Waste Land T. S. Eliot	O you who turn the wheel and look to windward, Consider Phlebas, who was once handsome and tall as...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A Dream Of Sunshine Eugene Field	As we cast our cares to windward and our anchor to the lee; Anon the minnow-bucket will emit batrachian sobs, And the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Sequence of Sonnets on the Death of Robert Browning Algernon Charles Swinburne	Where gleams no ship to windward or to lee,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Christmas At Sea Robert Louis Stevenson	And the ship smelt up to windward just as though she...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
John Underhill John Greenleaf Whittier	And, tacking to windward, low and crank, The little shallop from Strawberry Bank; And he rose in his stirrups and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Mr. Moon: A Song of the Little People Bliss William Carman	Moon, Keep your eye peeled; Watch out to windward, Or you'll miss the fun, Down by the acre Where the wheat-waves run; Keep your eye peeled For...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Past Days Algernon Charles Swinburne	And gleam of heaven to windward or to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Satia te Sanguine Algernon Charles Swinburne	That stuns me; swims to and fro, And gathers to windward and lee Lamentation, and mourning, and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Ballad of the 'Britain's Pride' William Watson	And the waves were high to windward, And the waves were high to lee, And he said as he lost his trawl-net, 'What is to be, will...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Bold Princess Royal Robert Burns	He chased us to windward for all that long day He chased us to windward and night and a day He chased us to windward...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Delectable Day Charles Kingsley	The afternoon's wander to windward, To meet the dear boy coming back; And to catch, down the turns of the valley, The last...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Explorer Rudyard Kipling	Felt free air astir to windward -- knew I'd stumbled on the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Lost Legion Rudyard Kipling	There was never a skirmish to windward But the Leaderless Legion was there: Yes, somehow and somewhere and always We were first...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Merchantmen Rudyard Kipling	There danced the deep to windward Blue-empty 'neath the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Ports of the Open Sea Henry Lawson	When the breakers rage to windward And the lights are masked a-lee, And the sunken rocks run inward To a Port of the Open...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The William P. Frye Jeanne Robert Foster	Nor sea-blown petrels meet her thrashing up To windward on the Gulf-Stream's stormy rim; Never again she'll head a no'theast gale Or like a spirit...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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