Far out at sea,—the sun was high, While veer'd the wind and… - Richard Henry Horne

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Far out at sea,—the sun was high, While veer'd the wind and flapped the sail,
We saw a snow-white butterfly Dancing before the fitful gale, Far out at sea.

Richard Henry Horne

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Richard Henry Horne (later Richard Hengist Horne) (January 1, 1803 – March 13, 1884) was an English poet and critic.

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Alternative Names: Richard Hengist Horne • R. H. Horne • Richard H. Horne • Hengist Horne • Richard Henry Hengist Horne

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