Author Richard Aldington This is the land of Cypris, since it pleases her to gaze for ever from land over the glittering sea, So that she may bear the sailors safe to land; and the sea quivers, looking upon her shining image. Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments