A selection from Masefield’s earlier books, opening with the sea poems that made him famous: Trade Winds, Sea-Fever, The West Wind and Cargoes. Ballads, songs and lyrics of love and loss follow, along with versions from the Spanish of Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer.
A good first book of Masefield for anyone who has felt the call of the lonely sea and the sky. Download the free EPUB.